Which historian wrote about Edward Smith-Stanley?
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Frances Walsh
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Answer
Frances Walsh is a historian who wrote about Edward Smith-Stanley. She is known for her book "The Making of a Tory Duke: Edward Smith-Stanley, 1752-1834", which was published in 2004. The book is a biography of Smith-Stanley, who was the 14th Earl of Derby and a prominent Tory politician. Walsh's book is considered to be a valuable contribution to the historiography of British politics in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Unveiling the Legacy: The Life and Times of Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
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