Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Last Century of Universal History: A Reference Book, Containing an Annotated Table of Chronology, Lists of Contemporary Sovereigns, a Dictionary of Battles and Sieges, and Biographical, Notes of Eminent Individuals; From 1767 to 1867
IV. Biographical Notes, containing short sketches of the lives of those individuals who have attained eminence in their various professions within the last hundred years.
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