Lord Acton AKA John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Born: 10-Jan-1834 Birthplace: Naples, Italy Died: 19-Jun-1902 Location of death: Tegernsee, Germany Cause of death: Illness
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Historian, Politician Nationality: England Executive summary: British historian Father: Ferdinand Richard Edward Acton (d. 1837) Mother: Marie Louise Pelina von Dalberg (d. 1860) Father: George Leveson (stepfather) Wife: Marie Anna Ludomilla Euphrosyne Arco-Valley (m. 1-Aug-1865, d. 1923) Daughter: Mary Elizabeth Anne Dalberg-Acton (b. 15-Aug-1866, d. 9-Jan-1955) Daughter: Annie Mary Catherine Georgiana Dalberg-Acton (b. 26-Sep-1868, d. 30-Sep-1917) Son: Richard Maximilian Lyon-Dalberg-Acton (b. 7-Aug-1870, d. 16-Jun-1924) Son: John Dalberg Dalberg-Acton (b. 30-May-1872, d. 16-Apr-1873) Daughter: Elizabeth Mary Catherine Dalberg-Acton (b. 21-Apr-1874, d. 1-Oct-1881) Daughter: Jeanne Marie Dalberg-Acton (b. 12-Mar-1876, d. 18-May-1919)
University: University of Munich Professor: Cambridge University (1895-1902)
UK Member of Parliament Pilgrims Society Knight of the British Empire 1897 English Ancestry Paternal
German Ancestry Maternal
Is the subject of books:
Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics, 1952, BY: Gertrude Himmelfarb
Lord Acton and His Times, 1968, BY: David Matthew
Author of books:
Lectures on Modern History (1906) The History of Freedom and Other Essays (1907) Historical Essays and Studies (1907) Lectures on the French Revolution (1910)
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