Viewing Alexander Stephens, "A Memoir of the Life of John Philpot Curran" (1817).Alexander Stephens, "A Memoir of the Life of John Philpot Curran" (1817).John Philpot Curran (1750-1817) was an Irish barrister, judge, politician and orator known for his quick wit in the heat of trial. After his death on October 14, 1817, several memoirs and collections of his speeches were published. One by Alexander Stephens is only 31 pages long and is posted here. |