Author:Edmund Burke
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| ←Author Index: Bu | Edmund Burke (1729–1797) |
| Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher. Served for many years in the British House of Commons as a member of the Whig party. Mainly remembered for his support of the American colonies in the dispute with King George III and Great Britain that led to the American Revolution and for his strong opposition to the French Revolution. |
[edit] Works
- On Conciliation with America
- A Letter to a Noble Lord
- Reflections on the Revolution in France
- On Taste
- On the Sublime and Beautiful
- He is a Member of Parliament, (3 November 1774)
- Speech on Conciliation with America, (22 March 1775) - Different Speech from above
[edit] Works about Burke
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
- Edmund Burke article in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
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