LC control no. | no 95007778 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Stephen, James, Sir, 1789-1859 |
Variant(s) | Stephen, J. (James), Sir, 1789-1859 |
Birth date | 1789-01-03 |
Death date | 1859-09-14 |
Field of activity | Great Britain--Colonies--Administration History |
Profession or occupation | Civil servants Historians |
Found in | Hopkins, William Bonner. Some points of Christian doctrine considered with reference to certain theories recently put forth by the Right Honorable Sir J. Stephen, 1849 Lectures on the history of France, 1851: title page (Sir James Stephen) Wikipedia, 14 November 2016 (Sir James Stephen (3 January 1789 - 14 September 1859) was the British under-secretary of state for the colonies from 1836 to 1847. He was instrumental in implementing the slavery abolition act. In June 1849. In 1849 Stephen was appointed Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge) |