Jacob has a First Class degree from Royal Holloway (University of London). As well as being a freelance writer, he runs an independent publishing business on Amazon. When he’s not working, he enjoys reading books, watching tennis, and running up hills.
Education
BA History — Royal Holloway (University of London), 2019
Areas of Expertise
Why George IV Was One of the Worst Kings in British History
King George IV was a selfish royal who is now considered one of the worst monarchs in British history.
Charlie Chaplin: Hollywood’s Original Superstar
Charlie Chaplin was a wonderful actor and filmmaker who rose from the depths of poverty to the heights of Hollywood fame.
William Gladstone: Britain’s Record-Breaking Prime Minister
William Gladstone was a political titan with a fascinating career that lasted for six decades.
Albert Einstein: The Greatest Scientist of the 20th Century
Albert Einstein had a remarkable scientific mind. Read on to learn about his life.
Walt Disney: The American Dream Personified (Bio & Facts)
Walt Disney was a creative genius and an inspirational entrepreneur. Here is his story.
Louis XIV: History’s Longest-Reigning Monarch
Louis XIV's seventy-year reign was a remarkable time in European history.
Clement Attlee: Britain’s Greatest Prime Minister?
Clement Attlee was a wise man who left a lasting impression on British politics.
Wilfred Owen: Britain’s Tragic War Poet
Despite his untimely death, Wilfred Owen is considered one of the greatest poets in British history.
Madame de Pompadour: History’s Greatest Mistress
Madame de Pompadour didn't come from an aristocratic family, yet she managed to capture the king's heart and shape the culture of her country.
Spencer Perceval: The Only British Prime Minister to Be Assassinated
Spencer Perceval's impressive political career ended in blood and tragedy.
Queen Anne: Britain’s Tragic Queen?
Tragedy rippled through the life of Queen Anne, yet her reign marks a fascinating and flourishing time in British history.
Oskar Schindler: The Business Tycoon Who Became a Hero
Oskar Schindler was a smart businessman who used his skills to fight against the Holocaust.