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Daniel Wakefield

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Birthplace: London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Death: July 20, 1846 (69)
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Son of Edward Wakefield and Priscilla Wakefield
Husband of Isabella Wakefield and Bessie Kilgour Wakefield
Brother of Isabella Head; Edward Wakefield; Barclay Wakefield; Arthur Wakefield and Agnes Head

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About Daniel Wakefield

Name Daniel Wakefield
Gender Male
Birth Date 23 Oct 1776
Birth Place Parish of St. Lawrence Jury, London, England
Father Edward Wakefield
Mother Priscilla
FHL Film Number 817385
Reference ID 40

Daniel Wakefield (1776–1846) was a writer on political economy.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Wakefield

Works

Besides anonymous pamphlets and contributions to Arthur Young's Annals of Agriculture, Wakefield was author of the following:

  • A Letter to Thomas Paine, in reply to his "Decline and Fall of the English System of Finance," London, 1796, 8vo.
  • Observations on the Credit and Finances of Great Britain, in reply to the "Thoughts" of the Earl of Lauderdale and the "Appeal" of Mr. Morgan, London, 1797, 8vo [cf. Maitland, James, eighth Earl of Lauderdale; and Morgan, William, (1750–1833)].
  • An Essay upon Political Economy; being an Inquiry into the truth of the two positions of the French Economists that labour employed in manufactures is unproductive, and that all taxes ultimately fall upon or settle in the surplus produce of land, London, 1799, 8vo; 2nd edit. 1804.
  • An Investigation of Mr. Morgan's "Comparative View of the Public Finances from the beginning to the close of the late Administration," London,’ 1801, 8vo.
  • A Letter to the Landholders and other Contributors to the Poor's Rates in the Hundred of Dengye, Sussex, 1802, 8vo.
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Daniel Wakefield's Timeline

1776
October 23, 1776
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
1846
July 20, 1846
Age 69