Some Writings And Speeches Of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton, In The Last Year Of His Life (1888) is a collection of the writings and speeches of Richard Monckton Milnes, also known as Lord Houghton. Milnes was a British politician, poet, and patron of the arts who lived from 1809 to 1885. The book was published in 1888, three years after Milnes' death, and includes a selection of his writings and speeches from the final year of his life...