Philosopher, economist, advocate of women's rights. Born 13 Rodney Street, Pentonville, son of James Mill. Died in Avignon where he had a house. An exponent of Utilitarianism, a theory developed by Jeremy Bentham. Works include: On Liberty, Utilitarianism, The Subjection of Women.
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John Stuart Mill
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James and John Stuart Mill
James Mill, 1773 - 1836, John Stuart Mill, 1806 - 1873, philosophers, lived h...
John Stuart Mill - W8
Mill lived at this address, 1837 - 1851, with his mother and sister.
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Henry Fawcett
Economist, politician and educational reformer. Born Salisbury. Blinded in a shooting accident as a young man. The first blind MP. As Postmaster General (1880-4) he developed the parcel post and in...
Person, Economist, Education, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare
Dr Jimmy Mallon
Economist and political activist. Born James Joseph Mallon in Chorlton, Manchester. He served an apprenticeship as a jeweller, and In 1903 joined the Independent Labour Party and the Fabian Society...
Sir William Beveridge
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R.H. Tawney
Born Calcutta, India. Died in a nursing home in Fitzroy Square. Economic/social historian, Christian socialist and founding father of the welfare state.

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