Andrew Roberts.
ANDREW ROBERTS: GEORGE III BIOGRAPHY
GEORGE iii: THE LIFE AND REIGN OF BRITAIN’S MOST MISUNDERSTOOD MONARCH (2023)
Named a Best Book of the Year by the Times and the Economist.
Andrew Roberts argues that George III was not the villain as he is often portrayed. He suggests that damning image was the product of attacks by 18th century rebels such as Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine.
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Andrew Roberts (born 1963) is a distinguished historian and journalist, who was elevated to the House of Lords as a life peer by Boris Johnson. Roberts read history at Caius College, Cambridge, where the chaired the Cambridge University Conservative Association. He worked as an investment banker at Robert Fleming from 1985 to 1988, publishing his first book, a biography of the politician Lord Halifax, in 1991. His many further books focus particularly on politics and war in the 20th century.
