Henry George biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Henry George

Author Name:

Henry George

Born As:

Henry George

Other Names:

Henry George

Born:

2 Sep 1839

Died:

2 Oct 1897




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Writer and lecturer and political economist                          
                          
Mother Catharine Pratt Vallance.
Father Richard S. H. George - the second of ten children
                          
                          
Henry George was a strong critic of railroad and mining interests, corrupt politicians, land speculators, and labor contractors.