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John Galt

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Birthplace: Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death: April 11, 1839 (59)
Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Son of John Galt and Jean Galt
Husband of Elizabeth Galt
Father of John Thomas Galt, III; Alexander Tilloch Galt, GCMG, PC and Sir Thomas Galt
Brother of Agnes Macfie

Occupation: Novelist, Entrepreneur, author/colonizer
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About John Galt

John Galt (2 May 1779 – 11 April 1839) was a Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Because he was the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution, he has been called the first political novelist in the English language. He was the father of Sir Alexander Tilloch Galt of Montreal.

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John Galt's Timeline

1779
May 2, 1779
Birth of John Galt
Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1814
1814
Birth of John Thomas Galt, III
1815
August 12, 1815
Birth of Sir Thomas Galt
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1817
September 6, 1817
Birth of Alexander Tilloch Galt, GCMG, PC
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1839
April 11, 1839
Age 59
Death of John Galt
Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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