Sir William Molesworth

1810 - 1855

About the Author

Molesworth was a member of the House of Commons and stood as the liberal candidate for Southwark. He edited the works of Thomas Hobbes.

In The Library:

• editor: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, 11 vols. (1839)
• editor: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, vol. 3 (Leviathan) (1651)
• editor: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, vol. 6 (Dialogue, Behemoth, Rhetoric) (1839)
• editor: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, vol. 8 (Thucydides’ Peloponnesian War Part I) (1839)
• editor: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, vol. 9 (Thucydides’ Peloponnesian War Part II) (1839)
• editor: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, vol. 10 (Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey) (1839)