Edward Dicey

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Edward Dicey, 1865

Edward James Stephen Dicey , (born May 1832 in Claybrook Hall in Leicestershire , † July 7, 1911 ), was an English journalist and essayist .

Life

Dicey studied at Trinity College in Cambridge , where he got his bachelor's degree in 1854 . He wrote, among other contributions for the newspaper Fortnightly Review and the Daily Telegraph for which he as a correspondent in various countries of Europe has been on the go. In 1870 he took over the editing of the Daily News for three months . Immediately afterwards he became editor for The Observer until 1889 . His brother Albert Venn Dicey was a well known lawyer and professor at Oxford University .

Works

Selection:

  • Cavour, a memoir. 1861.
  • Rome in 1860. 1861.
  • Six months in the Federal States. Macmillan and Co., London / Cambridge 1863, 2 volumes (Volume 1: archive.org , Volume 2: archive.org ).
  • The Schleswig-Holstein War. Tinsley brothers, London 1864, 2 volumes (Volume 1: archive.org , Volume 2: archive.org ).
  • The battle-fields of 1866. 1866.
  • A month in Russia during the marriage of the Czarewitch. 1867.
  • The Morning Land, travels in Turkey, the Holy Land and Egypt. 1870, 2 volumes.
  • England and Egypt. 1881 (Reprint: Darf, London 1986, ISBN 1-85077-139-1 ).
  • The peasant state. An account of Bulgaria in 1894. John Murray, London 1895 ( archive.org ).
  • The Story of the Khedivate. Rivingtons, London 1902 ( archive.org ).
  • The Egypt of the Future. William Heinemann, London 1907 ( archive.org ).
  • Spectator of America. (Reprinted from 1971 edition: University of Georgia Press, Athens 1989, ISBN 0-8203-1172-3 ).

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SURNAME Dicey, Edward
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dicey, Edward James Stephen (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English journalist and essayist
DATE OF BIRTH May 1832
PLACE OF BIRTH Claybrook Hall, Leicestershire
DATE OF DEATH July 7, 1911