Daniel Legrand
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Daniel Legrand (1783 – 16 March 1859) was a Swiss industrialist and philanthropist of the Reformed Church who spent most of his life in Alsace, France. He campaigned for laws that would improve the condition of child workers, and of industrial workers in general. His ideas contributed to the later development of international labor law.
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Daniel Legrand | |
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Born | 1783 Basel, Switzerland |
Died | 16 March 1859 Ban de la Roche, France |
Nationality | Swiss |
Occupation | Industrialist |
Known for | Ideas on international labor law |
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