John Wilhelm Rowntree (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432513726)

""John Wilhelm Rowntree"" is a biography written by Rufus M. Jones about the life of John Wilhelm Rowntree. Rowntree was a prominent Quaker businessman and social reformer in 19th century England. The book covers Rowntree's upbringing in a Quaker family, his education, and his successful career as a tea merchant. It also delves into his involvement in various social and political causes, such as the anti-slavery movement and women's suffrage. The author provides insights into Rowntree's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his spiritual beliefs and his contributions to the Quaker community. Overall, ""John Wilhelm Rowntree"" offers a comprehensive look at the life of a notable figure in Quaker history and Victorian England.This Is An Interpretation Of The Spirit And Influence Of John Wilhelm Rowntree Written By A Close Friend And Associate.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Rufus M. Jones
ISBN-10: 1432513729
ISBN-13: 9781432513726
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d