Creasy, Edward Shepherd
(male)
09/12/1812 - 01/27/1878
English
King's College, Cambridge
English historian and barrister; wrote for Bentley's Miscellany; chief justice of Ceylon; prominent whig; wrote works on English Constitution (1848 and 1853), Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World (1851). See Boase I: 757, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)