Concise dictionary of national biography

It was published in three volumes by Oxford University Press in [1] The dictionary provides summaries of all the biographies in The Dictionary of National Biography, presented in alphabetical order by last name. Dictionary of National Biography by George Murray Smith, Sir Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee, H. W. Carless Davis, J. R. H. Weaver, Sir E. T. Williams, Helen M. Palmer, Christine Stephanie Nicholls, Harold F. Oxbury, , Oxford University Press edition, in English. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Covering British history from the first century AD Roman times to the mids, the Concise DNB recalls the lives of men and women from all walks of life, including many from the Empire and the Commonwealth. Previous editions of the Concise DNB extended only up to