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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Arthur Mee

Born: July 21, 1875
Died: May 27, 1943 (aged 67)
Bio: Arthur Henry Mee was a British writer, journalist and educator. He is best known for The Harmsworth Self-Educator, The Children's Encyclopædia, The Children's Newspaper, and The King's England.
Known for:
- The Children's Encyclopædia
- Durham: Twixt Tyne and Tees
- Warwickshire: Shakespeare's Country (1936)
- The Lake District: The Classic Guide
- Staffordshire: The Classic Guide