Life
1847-1898 [Sir George Smyth Baden-Powell]; son of Baden Powell and br. of Robert Stephenson-Smyth Baden-Powell, the hero of Mafeking in 1899-90, and fndr. of the Boy Scouts; ed. St. Paul's, London, Marlborough, and Balliol, Oxon.; Inner Temple; sec. to Sir George Brown in Victoria, Australia; joint-commissioner of West Indies, 1882; Conservative MP for Kirkdale, Manchester, 1885-98; commissioned to arrange new Maltese constitution, 1887; MCMG, 1888; commission on Bering Seas Fisheries, 1891; Joint Commission, Washington, 1892; adviser on British case in Paris, 1893; issued political and economic writings.
Works
The Saving of Ireland: Industrial, Financial, Political (Edinburgh
& London: W. Blackwood & Sons 1898), xvi, 334pp. [Carty 1695].
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References
Hyland Catalogue (No. 225) lists The Saving of Ireland: Industrial, Financial, Political (1898) [Carty 1695].
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