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John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton

John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton was a politician, historian, pedagogue, writer, university teacher and journalist (1834–1902). He was born at Naples and died at Tegernsee.

Also recorded as Lord Acton; John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton; Sir John Dalberg-Acton, 8th Baronet; John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton; John Dalberg-Acton; John Acton.

Overview

Also worked under the name Lord Acton.

Born at Naples in 1834, died at Tegernsee in 1902.

In detail

John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton studied at St Mary's College, Oscott and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. training under Ignaz von Döllinger is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is history.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Employment is recorded with University of Oxford and University of Cambridge. Positions recorded include Regius Professor of History, Cambridge University and member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom. Membership is recorded of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Works named in the authority record are Lectures on Modern History.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order and Royal Victorian Order.

Chronology

  1. 1834John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton born at Naples.
  2. 1902John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton died at Tegernsee.

Sources

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    “John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q311778: John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton

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