HORNER, Francis, 1778-1817, Politician 1795-1817

Horner, John, fl 1778-1829

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Jeffrey, Francis Jeffrey, Lord, 1773-1850

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Lord Jeffrey was educated at Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Oxford, became a lawyer and was M.P. for Edinburgh. He was a literary critic and with Sydney Smith and Henry Brougham founded the Edinburgh review, 1802, and was its editor for the next twenty-five years. From the description of F. Jeffrey letter to My dear Malthus, between 1805 and 1834? (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 64190488 Jeffrey founded the Edinburgh Review in 1802 with Brougham and S...

Horner, Leonard, 1785-1864

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Fox, Charles-James, 1749-1806

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Charles James Fox was born in London on January 24, 1749. After attending Eton and Oxford, his first political success came with his election to Parliament in 1768. Though he initially supported the government's efforts against the populist machinations of John Wilkes, Fox's political views began to shift after receiving and resigning a number of political appointments, leading him to increasingly ally himself with the Rockingham Whigs. During the early 1770s, Fox opposed the British economic po...

Malthus, T.R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834

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English economist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : E. Hull, to Robert Cottle, 1829 Dec. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270844696 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "St. Catherine's near Bath," to William Otter, 1830 June 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270844700 Thomas Malthus was the author of the "Essay on the Principle of Population" (1798). From the guide to the Thomas Robert Malthus letter, undated, (David M. ...

Byrne, Frances Charles, fl 1807-1863

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Stewart, Dugald, 1753-1828

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Scottish philosopher. From the description of Letter signed : Kinniel House, to Thomas Jefferson, 1824 Sept. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580884 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Catrine, Kilmarnock, to an unidentified peer, before 1809?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574573 Dugald Stewart was born on November 22, 1753 in Edinburgh, Scotland. At the age of 13, he studied at the University of Edinburgh where his father was th...

Loch, James, 1780-1855

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Scottish economist and manager of noblemen's estates. From the description of Letters, 1825-1851 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36805958 ...

Murray, Lord, John Archibald, 1779-1859

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Horner, Francis, 1778-1817

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Francis Horner was a Scottish statesman. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1814. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 191526896 Francis Horner, 1778-1817, studied at Edinburgh, was called to the Scottish Bar in 1800, and joined the English Bar in 1807. He was MP for St Ives in 1806, for Wendover in 1807, and was returned for St Mawes in 1813. As an MP he took part in debates on the Corn Law and slavery in 1813-1815, and proposed a measur...