Colonel Edward Saunderson: Land and Loyalty in Victorian Ireland

by Alvin Jackson

Colonel Edward Saunderson, the original leader of Irish Unionism, and the most prominent defender of Irish landlords in the late 19th century, has suffered undue neglect. This book, the first detailed account of his life to appear since the Edwardian era, explores the political traditions of the Saunderson family as well as the development and repercussions of the Colonel's career. The twin poles of Saunderson's life, landownership and the Union,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198204981
• ISBN13: 9780198204985
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"