Prophets, Priests, And Kings
by Alfred George GARDINER (1865 - 1946)
These biographical essays of (mostly) British subjects were written in 1907-1908 for The Daily News newspaper and reflect their subjects as seen before the great cataclysm of World War I. Gardiner was a British newspaper editor, journalist, and author. His essays were and are highly regarded. - Summary by David Wales
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Prophets, Priests, And Kings:
Augustine Birrell, K.C. ,
David Lloyd George ,
Dr. Horton ,
General Booth ,
Gilbert K. Chesterton ,
Henry Chaplin ,
Herbert Samuel ,
John Burns ,
Lewis Harcourt ,
Lord Curzon (George Nathaniel Curzon) ,
Lord Loreburn (Robert Threshie Reid) ,
Lord Morley Of Blackburn (John Morley) ,
Lord Rosebery (Archibald Philip Primrose) ,
Mrs. Pankhurst (Emmeline Pankhurst (née Goulden) ,
Philip Snowdon ,
Prince Bulow ,
Robert Burdon Haldane ,
Rudyard Kipling ,
Rufus Isaacs, K.C. ,
The Bishop Of London (Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram) ,
The Rev. R.J. Campbell ,
The Speaker {James William Lowther} ,
The Tsar (Nicholas II) ,
Thomas Hardy ,
William Jennings Bryan ,
Winston Churchill