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History remembers the ninth Marquess of Queensberry as a mad crank and Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) as a martyr. Popular historian and mystery author Stratmann ("Frances Doughty Mysteries") sets out to restore the reputation of the Scottish peer and sportsman, known as "Q," who played a role in creating the rules that tamed boxing. Embittered by a miserable marriage, John Sholto Douglas (1844–1900) became a public crusader against C...Log In or Sign Up to Read More