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Title: Discourse of the Life and Character of the Hon. Littleton Waller Tazewell
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Summary: "Discourse on the Life and Character of the Hon. Littleton Waller Tazewell" by Hugh Blair Grigsby is a biographical discourse written in the mid-19th century. The text commemorates the life and achievements of Littleton Waller Tazewell, an influential figure in Virginia's history known for his remarkable intellect and political career. The discourse serves as both a tribute to Tazewell and a reflection on his lasting impact in both legal and political spheres. The opening of this work reveals a gathering of esteemed citizens, including members of the bar and local dignitaries, who have come together to honor the memory of Tazewell following his death. Grigsby articulates the profound sense of loss felt by those who knew him and provides insight into Tazewell’s early life, intellectual pedigree, and development as a statesman and lawyer amid the tumultuous backdrop of American history. The narrative establishes that Tazewell’s life can be divided into distinct phases, detailing his upbringing and connections to major historical events that shaped his character, as well as his relationships with significant figures of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Grigsby, Hugh Blair, 1806-1881
EBook No.: 16906
Published: Oct 19, 2005
Downloads: 177
Language: English
Subject: Tazewell, Littleton Waller, 1774-1860
LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Discourse of the Life and Character of the Hon. Littleton Waller Tazewell
Credits:
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Martin Pettit and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Discourse on the Life and Character of the Hon. Littleton Waller Tazewell" by Hugh Blair Grigsby is a biographical discourse written in the mid-19th century. The text commemorates the life and achievements of Littleton Waller Tazewell, an influential figure in Virginia's history known for his remarkable intellect and political career. The discourse serves as both a tribute to Tazewell and a reflection on his lasting impact in both legal and political spheres. The opening of this work reveals a gathering of esteemed citizens, including members of the bar and local dignitaries, who have come together to honor the memory of Tazewell following his death. Grigsby articulates the profound sense of loss felt by those who knew him and provides insight into Tazewell’s early life, intellectual pedigree, and development as a statesman and lawyer amid the tumultuous backdrop of American history. The narrative establishes that Tazewell’s life can be divided into distinct phases, detailing his upbringing and connections to major historical events that shaped his character, as well as his relationships with significant figures of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Grigsby, Hugh Blair, 1806-1881
EBook No.: 16906
Published: Oct 19, 2005
Downloads: 177
Language: English
Subject: Tazewell, Littleton Waller, 1774-1860
LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.