Lord Hailsham is best known for his long service as Lord Chancellor. In his memoir, he reflects on the nature of that office and on what he achieved during his tenure of it. He also discusses his... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This magnificant book is of the quality one would expect of a man who, after a distinquished Oxford carreer, and whilst building up a practice at the bar, entered Parliament in the famous 1938 Oxford by-election; thereafter enjoying many years of respectable, and successful public service, the zenith of which was his two terms as Lord High Chancellor. Lord Hailsham tells the story of his life - both personal and private - with candour, humour, and passion. A truly wonderful book, which I would urge anybody - whether they have an interest in politics and law, or not - to read.
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