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''The Life of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham'' is a two-volume biography of the British eighteenth-century statesman
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (15 November 170811 May 1778) was a British statesman of the Whig group who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. Historians call him Chatham or William Pitt the Elder to distinguish ...
. Written by the historian Basil Williams it was originally published in 1913. It has remained a standard work on Pitt, particularly his conduct of strategy during Britain's victory during the Seven Years War.Middleton p.226


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* Middleton, Richard. ''The Bells of Victory: The Pitt-Newcastle Ministry and Conduct of the Seven Years' War 1757-1762''. Cambridge University Press, 2002. 1913 non-fiction books Books about military history British non-fiction literature British biographies {{England-hist-book-stub