Tuesday, January 24, 2012

John Dalberg Acton 1st Baron Acton

John Dalberg Acton 1st Baron Acton (1834-1902)

John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton, KCVO, DL (10 January 1834 - 19 June 1902), known as Sir John Dalberg-Acton, 8th Bt from 1837 to 1869 and usually referred to simply as Lord Acton, was an English historian, the only son of Sir Ferdinand Dalberg-Acton, 7th Baronet and grandson of the Neapolitan admiral, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet.



[A Lecture On The Study Of History | Lectures On Modern History]


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