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Sir Philip Francis GCB (22 October 1740 – 23 December 1818) was an Irish-born British politician and pamphleteer, thought to be the author of the Letters of Junius, and the chief antagonist of Warren Hastings.
Sir Philip Francis was an English politician and pamphleteer, known as an antagonist of Warren Hastings, the first governor-general of British India. The son of a clergyman, he was educated in Dublin and London and held a variety of clerical posts in the government from 1756 to 1773.
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Philip Francis may refer to: Philip Francis (translator) (1708–1773), English translator. Philip Francis (politician) (1740–1818), English politician. Philip Francis (golfer), American golfer. Philip V. Francis (1964–2008), tabla player, composer and Ghazal singer from Kerala, India.
Romney Sedgwick describes how, under the pen-name of Junius, Sir Philip Francis ‘threw his firebrands’ at King and Government during the years 1769-72.
SIR PHILIP FRANCIS (1740-1818), English politician and pamphleteer, the supposed author of the Letters of Junius, and the chief antagonist of Warren Hastings, was born in Dublin on the 22nd of October 1740.
Sir Philip Francis. (1740-1818), Whig politician and pamphleteer. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 16 portraits. Politician; he is believed to have been the author of the anonymous 'Junius' letters, which attacked the government and the political influence of George III.
Sir Philip Francis, reputed author of ‘Junius's Letters,’ was the only child of the Rev. Philip Francis by his wife, Elizabeth Rowe. He was born in Dublin on 22 October 1740.
Jul 18, 2009 · The story of a French-educated Turk, on an English ship in the Indian ocean, reading one of the pre-eminent political philosophers of eighteenth-century Britain is a vivid illustration of the dizzying transpositions involved in the expansion of British power in Asia.
Sir Philip Francis. Francis, Sir Philip, K.C.B., statesman and author, son of preceding, was born in Dublin, 22nd October 1740. He was educated at his father's school in Surrey, and afterwards at St. Paul's School, London, and was appointed to a clerkship in the office of the Secretary of State, continuing to occupy his leisure with classical ...
