Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Memoir Of Daniel Macmillan (1882) By: Thomas Hughes: Daniel Macmillan (Scottish Gaelic: D?Mhnall Macmhaolain; 13 September 1813 - 27 June 1857) Was AISBN13:9781975713034ISBN10:1975713036Author:Hughes, Thomas (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - Daniel Macmillan (Scottish Gaelic: D Mhnall Macmhaolain; 13 September 1813 - 27 June 1857) Was A Scottish Publisher From The Isle Of Arran, Scotland Life: Daniel Macmillan Was Born On 13 September 1813, In The Isle Of Arran To A Crofting Family Moving To London, He Founded Macmillan Publishers, With His Brother Alexander In 1833, He Came To London To Work For A Cambridge Bookseller In 1844, He Decided To Expand Into The Publishing Business Macmillan, With The Recommendation Of His Brother Alexander, Sent George Edward Brett To Open The First American Office In New York He Died At Cambridge On 27 June 1857 He Is Buried In The Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge Family He Married, On 4 September 1850, Frances, Daughter Of A Mr Orridge, A Chemist In Cambridge They Had Two Sons, Frederick (Born 1851) And Maurice Crawford Macmillan (1853-1936) Maurice Married Helen (Nellie) Artie Tarleton Belles (1856-1937), And Their Son Maurice Harold Macmillan Became Prime Minister Thomas Hughes Qc (20 October 1822 - 22 March 1896) Was An English Lawyer, Judge, Politician And Author He Is Most Famous For His Novel Tom Brown's School Days (1857), A Semi-Autobiographical Work Set At Rugby School, Which Hughes Had Attended It Had A Lesser-Known Sequel, Tom Brown At Oxford (1861) Hughes Had Numerous Other Interests, In Particular As A Member Of Parliament, In The British Co-Operative Movement, And In A Settlement In Tennessee Reflecting His Values Early Life Hughes Was The Second Son Of John Hughes, Editor Of The Boscobel Tracts (1830) And Was Born In Uffington, Berkshire (Now Oxfordshire) He Had Six Brothers, And One Sister, Jane Senior Who Later Became Britain's First Female Civil Servant At The Age Of Eight He Was Sent To Twyford School, A Preparatory Public School Near Winchester, Where He Remained Until The Age Of Eleven In February 1834 He Went To Rugby School, Which Was Then Under The Celebrated Thomas Arnold, A Contemporary Of His Father At Oriel College, Oxford Hughes Excelled At Sports Rather Than In Scholarship, And His School Career Culminated In A Cricket Match At Lord's Cricket Ground In 1842 He Went On To Oriel College, And Graduated B A In 1845 At Oxford, He Played Cricket For The University Team In The Annual University Match Against Cambridge University, Also At Lord's, And A Match That Is Still Now Regarded As First-Class Cricket Legal Career Hughes Was Called To The Bar In 1848, Became Queen's Counsel In 1869 And A Bencher In 1870 He Was Appointed To A County Court Judgeship In The Chester District In July 1882 Works While Living At Wimbledon, Hughes Wrote His Famous Story Tom Brown's School Days, Which Was Published In April 1857 He Is Associated With The Novelists Of The Muscular School, A Loose Classification But Centred On The Fiction Of The Crimean War Period Although Hughes Had Never Been A Member Of The Sixth Form At Rugby, His Impressions Of The Headmaster Thomas Arnold Were Reverent Hughes Also Wrote The Scouring Of The White Horse (1859), Tom Brown At Oxford (1861), Religio Laici (1868), Life Of Alfred The Great (1869) And The Memoir Of A Brother His Brother, George Hughes, Was The Model For The Tom Brown Character Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2017-08-23Weight:0.53 lbsDimensions:0.23'' H x 10'' L x 7.99'' WNumber of Pages:112Language:English
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Book Title: Memoir of Daniel Macmillan (1882). by: Thomas Hughes : Daniel MacMillan (Scottish Gaelic: dòmhnall MacMhaolain; 13 September 1813 - 27 June 1857) Was a Scottish Publisher from the Isle of Arran, Scotland
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
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Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Author: Thomas Hughes
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
