Walter Bagehot
English journalist and writer (1826–1877) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Walter Bagehot (/ˈbædʒət/ BAJ-ət; 3 February 1826 – 24 March 1877) was an English journalist, businessman, and essayist, who wrote extensively about government, economics, literature and race. He is known for co-founding the National Review in 1855, and for his works The English Constitution and Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market (1873).
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Born | (1826-02-03)3 February 1826 Langport, Somerset, England |
Died | 24 March 1877(1877-03-24) (aged 51) Langport, Somerset, England |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University College London |
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Political party | Liberal[1] |
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Elizabeth (Eliza) Wilson
(m. 1858) |
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