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1 online resource (viii, 298 pages) This book investigates the life and reputation of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, Restoration England's most important politician.
Anthony Ashley Cooper nasceu na aristocracia inglesa em 28 de abril de 1801, em Londres. Ele teve uma infância fria e sem amor, mas encontrou conforto no amor e no cuidado de uma governanta de família que compartilhava sua fé cristã com ele.
Lord Ashley was heir apparent to the earldom, scheduled to inherit upon the death of his father. However, at age 46, Ashley died unexpectedly of heart disease before succession. At that time, his son, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, became heir apparent, inheriting the earldom in 1961 upon the death of his grandfather. Philanthropy and community service
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury Bt PC FRS (9 February 1711 – 27 May 1771) was a British peer and philanthropist, who was one of the leading figures in the foundation of the colony of Georgia and served as Lord Lieutenant of Dorset from 1734 until his death.
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, III conte di Shaftesbury (Londra, 26 febbraio 1671 – Napoli, 4 febbraio 1713), è stato un politico, filosofo e scrittore inglese. In Italia è comunemente noto come Shaftesbury .
Search for: 'Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury' in Oxford Reference ». (1621–83)English statesman. He entered Parliament in 1640 as a royalist supporter, but changed sides in 1643, eventually becoming a member of Cromwell's council of state. In 1660 he was one of the Commissioners of the Convention Parliament who invited Charles ...
Anthony Ashley Cooper, the Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713) was the grandson of a founder and leader of the English Whigs, and was tutored by John Locke. Shaftesbury rote one of the most intellectually influential works in English of the eighteenth century, the Characteristicks.
