Douglas Home

Douglas Home
ISBN-10
191220844X
ISBN-13
9781912208449
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
155
Language
English
Published
2006-10-01
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Author
David Dutton

Description

Alec Douglas-Home was an aristocrat who disclaimed his peerage to become Prime Minister in 1963.

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