The Life Of Sir Thomas Bernard (1819)

The Life of Sir Thomas Bernard is a biography written by James Baker in 1819. The book chronicles the life of Sir Thomas Bernard, a prominent British politician and philanthropist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born into a wealthy family, Bernard was educated at Oxford and went on to serve in the House of Commons for over 30 years. He was known for his support of social reform, including the abolition of the slave trade and the improvement of working conditions for laborers. Bernard was also a generous benefactor, donating large sums of money to charitable causes throughout his life. The book provides a detailed account of Bernard's personal and professional life, including his political career, philanthropic endeavors, and personal relationships. It offers a fascinating insight into the life of a prominent figure in British history and provides valuable historical context for the social and political issues of the time. Overall, The Life of Sir Thomas Bernard is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual who made a significant impact on British society.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.