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Henry Fawcett, close up of Fawcett Memorial in Victoria Embankment Gardens, London Fawcett's name on the Reformers Monument, Kensal Green Cemetery. Henry Fawcett (26 August 1833 – 6 November 1884) was a British academic, statesman and economist.
Henry Fawcett ( Salisbury, 26 agosto 1833 – 6 novembre 1884) è stato un politico ed economista britannico . Nonostante la sua grave cecità fu insegnante a Cambridge e autore di un Manual of political economy (1863). Fu ministro delle Poste e riformò l'amministrazione. Altri progetti.
In April 1867 Millicent married Henry Fawcett, a radical politician and professor of political economy at Cambridge. She helped him to overcome the handicap of his blindness, while he supported her work for women’s rights, beginning with her first speech on the subject of woman suffrage (1868).
4 giorni fa · Henry and Millicent Fawcett. Philanthropist and Statesman. In the chapel of St George in Westminster Abbey, near the west door, is a joint memorial to Henry Fawcett, politician, and his wife Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett.
24 giu 2020 · A dogged single-mindedness drove Henry Fawcett’s personality, and this was displayed when he was awarded a place at Peterhouse College, Cambridge. Two figures loomed large in his academic activities. The friendship of Leslie Stephen, a future biographer, was cemented by student politics and an appreciation of long walks.
Fawcett, Henry nell'Enciclopedia Treccani - Treccani - Treccani. Arte. Cataloghi. ALTRI RISULTATI DI RICERCA. DAL VOCABOLARIO. LEMMI CORRELATI. Uomo politico ed economista (Salisbury 1833 - Cambridge 1884). Discepolo di J. S. Mill, ne propagò, nonostante la cecità che l'aveva colpito, le teorie dalla cattedra dell'univ. di Cambridge e con il ...
Henry Fawcett (1833-1884) was blinded in a shooting accident aged 25. He was elected Liberal MP for first Brighton and later Hackney from 1865. Always a supporter of votes for women, Henry Fawcett supported John Stuart Mill in the first debate on votes for women in the House of Commons in 1867.
