Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alexander William Kinglake (5 August 1809 – 2 January 1891) was an English travel writer and historian.He was born near Taunton, Somerset and educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was called to the Bar in 1837, and built up a thriving legal practice, which in 1856 he abandoned in order to devote himself to literature and public life.His first literary venture had been Eothen; or Traces of travel brought home from the East, (London: J.. }
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- Alexander_William_Kinglake comment "Alexander William Kinglake (5 August 1809 – 2 January 1891) was an English travel writer and historian.He was born near Taunton, Somerset and educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was called to the Bar in 1837, and built up a thriving legal practice, which in 1856 he abandoned in order to devote himself to literature and public life.His first literary venture had been Eothen; or Traces of travel brought home from the East, (London: J.".