The Prime Minister by Harold Spender

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Author Spender, Harold, 1864-1926
LoC No. 20022843
Title The Prime Minister
Credits Produced by Al Haines, Cindy Beyer & the online Distributed
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Summary "The Prime Minister" by Harold Spender is a biographical work written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life of David Lloyd George, a significant political figure in Wales and the United Kingdom, particularly focusing on his formative years and early influences that shaped his character and leadership style. The narrative encapsulates the socio-political atmosphere of Wales during his childhood and youth, exploring themes of ambition, social justice, and national identity. The opening of the book details David Lloyd George's childhood in North Wales, surrounded by the vibrant landscapes that would instill in him a deep appreciation for his homeland. Following his father's untimely death, he and his siblings are raised by their mother and uncle Richard Lloyd, who instills values of education, hard work, and community involvement. As the story unfolds, we observe the young David’s rapid intellectual development, his experiences with local education, and his growing interest in public affairs, foreshadowing his eventual rise in politics. The detailed descriptions of his surroundings, the struggles of his family, and the vibrant village life paint a rich backdrop that explains the shaping of a man destined for political leadership. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Subject Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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