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John Morley
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British statesman, writer and journalist (1838–1923)

Also known as: Baron Morley of Blackburn, John Morley, first Viscount Morley of Blackburn, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn Morley, Lord Morley of Blackburn, Morley, John, Morley, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn

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Known works

  • Recollections
  • The life of Richard Cobden
  • Burke
  • On the study of literature
  • The life of William Ewart Gladstone