Henry George
American political economist and journalist
Henry George was an American political economist and journalist. His writing was immensely popular in 19th-century America and sparked several reform movements of the Progressive Era. Wikipedia
Born: September 2, 1839, Philadelphia, PA
Died: October 29, 1897 (age 58 years), New York, NY
Influenced: Milton Friedman, John Dewey, Joseph Stiglitz, and more
Education: Episcopal Academy
Influenced by: Adam Smith, David Ricardo, and François Quesnay
Notable student: Frank Fetter
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