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About Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773), was a prominent British statesman, wit, and writer known for his influential letters that offered advice on manners and etiquette. His most famous work, "Letters to His Son," serves as a guide to navigating society and represents the ideals of 18th-century refinement. Chesterfield's keen insight into the art of conversation and social conduct has continued to resonate through time, making him a significant figure in the study of English literature and social behavior.