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Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford, CBE (née Harman; 30 August 1906 – 23 October 2002), better known as Elizabeth Longford, was a British historian. She was a member of the Royal Society of Literature and was on the board of trustees of the National Portrait Gallery in London.
24 de out. de 2002 · Valerie Grove. Thu 24 Oct 2002 05.24 EDT. Elizabeth Longford, who has died aged 96, was matriarch of a large dynasty that almost equalled that of Queen Victoria (one of her biographical...
Elizabeth Longford, RSL, CBE (1906-2002), historical biographer and family matriarch, is best known for Victoria RI (1964), her scholarly and readable life of Queen Victoria which won the James Tait Black Prize, and for her magisterial Wellington: Years of the Sword (1969) and Wellington: Pillar of State (1972).
Elizabeth Longford, RSL, CBE (1906-2002), historical biographer and matriarch, is best known for Victoria RI (1964), her scholarly and readable life of Queen Victoria, which won the James Tait Black Prize, and for her magisterial Wellington: Years of the Sword (1969) and Wellington: Pillar of State (1972). These volumes were the results of long ...
25 de out. de 2002 · Elizabeth Longford, the best-selling biographer and political activist who was the widow of the social reformer Lord Longford and the matriarch of a family that bred other well-known writers,...
1 de jul. de 2021 · The biography stems from an enormous and wide-ranging groundwork of research worn lightly, and is written in a way that appeals to a general reader as well as an expert. These are exactly the reasons why it won this year ’ s Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography (ELHB), which I chair.
Contact. Important Dates for 2024. Judging Begins January 2024. Shortlist Announced 14 May 2024. Winner Announced 12th June 2024. ELHB Awards Event 12th June 2024. FAQs. - Who can submit a book? - How much is the prize worth? - Which books are eligible for the prize? - How are the Judges chosen?
