A Brother Beloved

A Brother Beloved: Biographical Reminiscences Of Henry M. Laird (1861) is a book written by John Renton. It is a biographical work that provides a detailed account of the life of Henry M. Laird. Laird was a prominent figure in the 19th century, known for his contributions to the field of engineering and for his role in the development of the steamship industry.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Laird's life. The first chapter provides an overview of his early years, including his upbringing and education. The subsequent chapters delve into his career as an engineer, his business ventures, and his personal life.Throughout the book, Renton provides a rich and detailed portrait of Laird, highlighting his many accomplishments and contributions to society. He also explores the challenges and obstacles that Laird faced throughout his life, including financial difficulties and personal tragedies.Overall, A Brother Beloved is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of engineering, the steamship industry, or the life of one of the most influential figures of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.