""Thomas Drummond, Undersecretary in Ireland, 1835-40: Life and Letters"" is a biographical work written by Richard Barry O'Brien in 1889. The book chronicles the life of Thomas Drummond, who served as the Undersecretary in Ireland from 1835 to 1840. The author draws upon Drummond's personal letters and other historical documents to provide a detailed account of his life and work in Ireland during a tumultuous period in the country's history. Drummond was a key figure in the British government's efforts to address the ...
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""Thomas Drummond, Undersecretary in Ireland, 1835-40: Life and Letters"" is a biographical work written by Richard Barry O'Brien in 1889. The book chronicles the life of Thomas Drummond, who served as the Undersecretary in Ireland from 1835 to 1840. The author draws upon Drummond's personal letters and other historical documents to provide a detailed account of his life and work in Ireland during a tumultuous period in the country's history. Drummond was a key figure in the British government's efforts to address the issues of poverty, famine, and political unrest in Ireland. The book covers Drummond's early life and education, his career in the civil service, and his experiences in Ireland. It also delves into his personal relationships, including his marriage to Lady Clementina Villiers and his friendship with the poet Thomas Moore. Overall, ""Thomas Drummond, Undersecretary in Ireland, 1835-40: Life and Letters"" provides a fascinating insight into the life of an important historical figure and sheds light on the complex political and social issues of 19th century Ireland.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.
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