William Edward Hartpole Lecky

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• William Edward Hartpole Lecky — William Edward Hartpole Lecky, OM (26 March 1838 ndash;22 October 1903) was an Irish historian and publicist.Early lifeBorn at Newtown Park, near Dublin, an eminent historian, he was the eldest son of John Hartpole Lecky, a landowner.He was… …   Wikipedia

• William Edward Hartpole Lecky — William Edward Hartpole Lecky, Photographie 1868 von Julia Margaret Cameron, National Portrait Gallery London William Edward Hartpole Lecky (* 26. März 1838 in Newtown Park bei Dublin; † 22. Oktober 1903 in London) war ein irischer Historiker und …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Lecky, William Edward Hartpole — ▪ Irish historian born March 26, 1838, Newtown Park, near Dublin, Ire. died Oct. 22, 1903, London, Eng.       Irish historian of rationalism and European morals whose study of Georgian England became a classic.       Lecky was educated at… …   Universalium

• LECKY, WILLIAM EDWARD HARTPOLE —    historian and suggestive writer, born near Dublin; represents Dublin University in Parliament; is the author of Leaders of Public Opinion, 1861; The Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe, 1865; the History of European… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Lecky, William Edward Hartpole — (1838 1903)    Historian, the s. of a landed gentleman of Carlow, was b. near Dublin, and ed. at Cheltenham and Trinity Coll., Dublin. Originally intended for the Church, he devoted himself to a literary career. His first work of importance was… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

• Lecky — is a surname, and may refer to:* John Lecky * John Lecky (Rugby) * Prescott Lecky * William Edward Hartpole Leckyee also* Leckie …   Wikipedia

• Lecky — Den Familiennamen Lecky tragen: John Lecky (1940–2003), kanadischer Ruderer und Unternehmer William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1838–1903), irischer Historiker Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Lecky — Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, engl. Historiker, geb. 26. März 1838 in Dublin, gest. 23. Okt. 1903, erzogen im Trinity College zu Dublin, wandte sich kulturhistorischen Studien zu und erwarb sich, nachdem er als Schriftsteller auf diesem Gebiet… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• Lecky — Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, engl. Historiker, geb. 26. März 1838 zu Dublin, gest. 22. Okt. 1903 in London; Hauptwerke: »History of the rise and influence of the spirit of rationalism in Europe« (5. Aufl., 2 Bde., 1872; deutsch, 2. Aufl. 1885) …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

• Lecky — [lek′ē] William Edward Hartpole [härt′pōl΄] 1838 1903; Brit. historian, born in Ireland …   English World dictionary