Harriet Martineau was an English social theorist. She wrote from a sociological, holistic, religious and feminine angle, translated works by Auguste Comte, and, rarely for a woman writer at the time, earned enough to support herself. The young... Wikipedia
Born: June 12, 1802, Norwich, United Kingdom
Died: June 27, 1876 (age 74 years), Ambleside, United Kingdom
Organization founded: Ladies' London Emancipation Society
Grandparents: Sarah Meadows, David Martineau, and Richard Rankin
Great-grandparents: David Martineau, Elizabeth Finch, Philip Meadows, and more
Nephew: Russell Martineau
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