George Otto Trevelyan
Definition
Proper noun: * George Otto Trevelyan: An English historian known for his historical works, particularly a history of the American Revolution and a biography of his relative, Lord Macaulay. He lived from 1838 to 1928.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The biography of Lord Macaulay by George Otto Trevelyan is considered a classic.
- In his analysis of the colonial period, the scholar cited George Otto Trevelyan's work on the American Revolution.
Advanced Usage
- The name is typically used in full (George Otto Trevelyan) in formal historical or academic writing to identify the specific author and distinguish him from others, such as his son, the historian G. M. Trevelyan.
- It can be abbreviated to G. O. Trevelyan after the full name has been introduced in a text.
Variants and Related Words
- Trevelyan, Sir George Otto: A variant including his title.
- G. O. Trevelyan: A common abbreviated form.
Synonyms
- Historian, author, biographer. (These are general synonyms for his profession, not direct synonyms for the proper name itself.)
Related Idioms or Phrases
(This is a proper noun referring to a specific person; therefore, it does not have associated idioms or phrasal verbs.)
Noun
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English historian who wrote a history of the American revolution and a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1838-1928)
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