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Edmund Burke

Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher

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Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher (1729–1797)

Born 1729
Died 1797

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  • Cover of: An account of the European settlements in America: in six parts ... each part contains an accurate description of the settlements in it, their extent, climate, productions, trade, genius and disposition of their inhabitants, the interests of the several powers of Europe with respect to those settlements and their political and commercial views with regard to each other : in two volumes.
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  • Cover of: Reflections on the Revolution in France: and on the proceedings of certain societies in London relative to that event.
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    Cover of edition reflectionsonrev0000burk_j0w9 Cover of edition reflectionsonrev0000burk_s4m2 Cover of edition reflectionsonrev0000burk_r4v3 Cover of edition reflectionsonrev0000burk_h4e5 First published in 1790 — 38 editions
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  • Cover of: A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful: with an introductory discourse concerning taste.
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    Cover of edition philosophicalenq00burk_1 Cover of edition philosophicalenq0000burk Cover of edition philosophicalenq0000burk_d2y3 Cover of edition philosophicalenqburkrich First published in 1757 — 36 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke.
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  • Cover of: The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...
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    Cover of edition annualregistero07burkgoog Cover of edition annualregistero14burkgoog Cover of edition annualregistero19conggoog Cover of edition annualregistero31conggoog Cover of edition annualregistero04burkgoog Cover of edition annualregistero09conggoog Cover of edition annualregistero21conggoog Cover of edition annualregistero26conggoog Cover of edition annualregistero32conggoog First published in 1788 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: Works.
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    Cover of edition worksedmund02burkuoft Cover of edition edmundburkeworks06burkuoft Cover of edition works___02burkuoft Cover of edition burkesworks01burkuoft Cover of edition edmundburkeworks05burkuoft Cover of edition eburkeworks02burkuoft Cover of edition eburkeworks04burkuoft Cover of edition burkesworks12burkuoft Cover of edition burkeworks05burkuoft First published in 1801 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: Speech on conciliation with America
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    Cover of edition conciliationburke00edmurich Cover of edition speechonconcil00burkiala Cover of edition speechconciliation00burkrich Cover of edition speechconciliati00burkiala Cover of edition speechonconcili00burkrich Cover of edition speechamerica00burkrich Cover of edition edmundburkesspee00burk Cover of edition speechonconcil00burkuoft Cover of edition speechonconcilia00burkiala First published in 1896 — 22 editions
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  • Cover of: The Works of Edmund Burke: Volume 6

    First published in 2001 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: Thoughts on the cause of the present discontents
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  • Cover of: The correspondence of Edmund Burke
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    Cover of edition correspondenceof0000unse_x1c0 First published in 1958 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Burke's speech on conciliation with America
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    Cover of edition burkesspeechonco00burk_0 Cover of edition burkesspeechonco01burk Cover of edition burkesspeechonco00burkiala Cover of edition burkesspeechonco00burkuoft First published in 1898 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Edmund Burke.
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    Cover of edition worksofedmundbur00burkrich Cover of edition worksedmundburk00burkgoog First published in 1836 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Speeches and letters on American affairs

    First published in 1906 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke.

    First published in 2005 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Observations on a late state of the nation
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    Cover of edition cihm_20426 First published in 1769 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Histoire des colonies européennes dans l'Amérique: en six parties
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    Cover of edition cihm_28118 First published in 1767 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Burke's Speech on Conciliation With America

    First published in 2005 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: A letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to a noble Lord: on the attacks made upon him and his pension, in the House of Lords, by the Duke of Bedford, and the Earl of Lauderdale, early in the present sessions of Parliament

    First published in 1796 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Select works.: Edited with introd. and notes by E.J. Payne.
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    Cover of edition selectworksedite02burkuoft Cover of edition selectworks01burk First published in 1874 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Edmund Burke: On taste, On the sublime and beautiful, Reflections on the French revolution, A letter to a noble lord : with introduction and notes
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    Cover of edition edmundburkeontas00burk First published in 1853 — 8 editions
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Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher (1729–1797)

Born 1729
Died 1797

Subjects

Politics and government, History, Early works to 1800, Colonies, Causes, Political science, Correspondence, Aesthetics, Sources, Foreign relations, Foreign public opinion, Great Britain, Politique et gouvernement, The Sublime, Discovery and exploration, Finance, Causes and character, Description and travel, Histoire, Administration, British Foreign public opinion, Burke, edmund, 1729-1797, Great Britain. Parliament, East India Company, Great britain, politics and government, 18th century

Places

Great Britain, France, United States, America, Ireland, Amérique, Grande-Bretagne, États-Unis, Canada, Netherlands, Denmark, India, New York (State), Danemark, Pays-Bas, North Arcot, Amériques, Irlande, Portugal, Spain, 1763-1774 United States, Asia, Carnatic, Carnatic (India), Dublin (Ireland)

People

Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Francis Russell Bedford Duke of (1765-1802), James Maitland Lauderdale Earl of (1759-1839), Charles James Fox (1749-1806), William Knox (1732-1810), Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Warren Hastings (1733-1818), Umdat al-Mulk Anwar al-Din Muhammad Ali Khan Nawab of Arcot (1717 or 18-1795), Charles Lucas (1713-1771), Edmund Burke (1729?-1797), Hercules Langrishe Sir (1731-1811), William Wentworth Fitzwilliam Fitzwilliam Earl (1748-1833), Albert S. Cook (1853-1927), Charles Howard Norfolk Duke of (1746-1815), Charles William Wentworth Fitzwilliam Fitzwilliam Earl, Edmund (Politiker) Burke, Edmund Burke, Edward Thurlow Thurlow Baron (1731-1806), Francis Russell Bedford 5th duke of (1765-1802), Francis Russell Bedford Duke, Franics Russell Bedford Duke of (1765-1802), George Rose (1744-1818), Guy Gibson, Henry St. John Bolingbroke Viscount (1678-1751), Hercules Langrishe Sir

Time

Revolution, 1789-1799, 1775-1783, 1760-1820, 1760-1789, 18th century, 1789-1799, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1789-1820, Revolution, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, To 1775, 1789-1799 (Révolution), 1649-1775, 1714-1830, 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans), 19th century, French and Indian War, 1754-1763, Seven Years' War, 1755-1763, ca 1600-1775, 1688-1815, 1714-1795, 1750-1820, 1755-1763, 1755-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans), 1763-1791

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Alternative names

  • Burke, Edmund
  • Edmond Burke
  • Burke, Edmund, 1729?-1797
  • Burke Edmund 1729-1797
  • Edmund 1729?-1797 Burke
  • Edmund 1729?-1797 Reflections O. Burke
  • Edmund 1729?-1797 Speech of Edm Burke
  • Edmund 1729-1797 Letter from Th Burke
  • Edmund 1729-1797 Reflections on Burke
  • Edmund 1729?-1797 Appeal from T. Burke

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September 3, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Edited without comment.
September 3, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Added new photo
September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import