Edwin Cannan
British economist and economic historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edwin Cannan (3 February 1861, Funchal, Madeira – 8 April 1935, Bournemouth) was a British economist and historian of economic thought.[4][5] He taught at the London School of Economics from 1895 to 1926.[6][7]
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Edwin Cannan | |
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Born | (1861-02-03)3 February 1861 |
Died | 8 April 1935(1935-04-08) (aged 74) |
Resting place | Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford |
Nationality | British |
Spouse |
Margaret Mary Cullen
(m. 1907) |
Children | David Cannan |
Parent(s) | David Alexander Cannan (father) Jane Dorothea Claude (mother) |
Relatives | Charles Cannan (brother);[1] May Wedderburn Cannan (niece) Joanna Cannan (niece) Gilbert Cannan |
Academic career | |
Institution | London School of Economics |
Field | Economics Political Economy History of Economic Thought |
School or tradition | classical liberalism |
Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
Other notable students | Arnold Plant Lionel Robbins[2] Theodore Gregory William Harold Hutt Frederic Benham[3] |
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