The Life Of Lord Pauncefote: The First Ambassador To The United States

By R. B. Mowat

Book Overview

The Life of Lord Pauncefote: The First Ambassador to the United States is a biography written by R.B. Mowat. The book chronicles the life of Julian Pauncefote, the first British ambassador to the United States. Pauncefote was a prominent figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, serving as a diplomat in various countries and playing a key role in Anglo-American relations. The book covers Pauncefote's early life, his education, his diplomatic career, and his personal life. It also explores the political and social context of the time, including the tensions between Britain and the United States over issues such as trade, tariffs, and territorial disputes. Through extensive research and analysis, Mowat provides a detailed portrait of Pauncefote as a diplomat, a public figure, and a human being. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Anglo-American relations, the development of international diplomacy, or the life of one of the most influential diplomats of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163174882
• ISBN13: 9781163174883
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"