Monthly Archives: July 2016

‘The sagacity of the elephant, as well as the form’: MP of the Month, George Ward Hunt (1825-77)

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Martin Spychal

The recent rise of a certain parson’s daughter to the premiership provides a fitting opportunity to consider the unexpected ascent of a parson’s son to one of the great offices of state during the 1860s – George Ward Hunt, Conservative … Continue reading →

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