Publisher's Synopsis
Sir Morton Peto: A Memorial Sketch is a biographical work written by Henry Peto in 1893. The book provides a detailed account of the life and achievements of Sir Morton Peto, a prominent British businessman and politician during the 19th century. Peto was known for his involvement in various public works projects, including the construction of railways, bridges, and tunnels. The book describes Peto's early life, his rise to prominence in the business world, and his political career as a member of parliament. It also covers his personal life, including his marriage and family. The book is a tribute to Peto's legacy and his contributions to the development of modern infrastructure in Britain. It is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of business and politics in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
