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Francis Wrigley Hirst (1873 - 22 February, 1953) was a British journalist, writer and editor of The Economist magazine. He was a Liberal in party terms and a classical liberal in ideology.

Publications

  • Essays in Liberalism (part author).
  • Local Government in England (with J. Redlich), 2 vols, 1903.
  • Adam Smith, 1904.
  • Trusts and Cartels, 1905.
  • The Arbiter in Council, 1906.
  • Stock Exchange, 1911.
  • Progress of the Nation, 1912.
  • Political Economy of War, 1915.
  • From Adam Smith to Philip Snowden: A History of Free Trade in Great Britain, 1925.
  • Life of Thomas Jefferson, 1926.
  • Early Life and Letters of John Morley, 1927.
  • Safeguarding and Protection, 1928.
  • Wall Street and Lombard Street, 1931.
  • Gladstone as Financier and Economist, 1931.
  • Gold, Silver and Paper Money, 1933.
  • Consequences of the War to Great Britain, 1934.
  • Liberty and Tyranny, 1935.
  • Economic Freedom and Private Property, 1935.
  • Armaments, 1937;
  • Free Markets or Monopoly, 1942.
  • Problems and Fallacies of Political Economy, 1943.
  • Foreign Policy, Past and Future, 1944.
  • Principles of Prosperity, 1945.
  • Repeal of the Corn Laws, 1946.
  • In the Golden Days, 1948.

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Preceded by
Edward Johnstone		Editor of The Economist
1907-1916		Succeeded by
Hartley Withers
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Type Weekly newsmagazine
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Format Magazine

Owner The Economist Group
Editor John Micklethwait
Founded September 1843
Political allegiance Economic liberalism (moderate Libertarianism), "Extreme Centrism"
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Adam Smith FRSE (baptised June 5 (OS) / June 16 (NS) 1723 – July 17, 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneering political economist. He is a major contributor to the modern perception of free market economics.
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Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden (July 18, 1864 – May 15, 1937) was a British politician and the first Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, OM, PC (1838 – 1923) was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor.

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He was born in Blackburn. Morley was educated at Cheltenham College, University College School and Lincoln College, Oxford.
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Lombard Street is a street in the City of London.

It runs north-west from the corner of the Bank of England, where it meets a major intersection including Poultry, King William Street, and Threadneedle Street, and runs south-east to Gracechurch Street.
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William Ewart Gladstone (29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British Liberal Party statesman and Prime Minister (1868–74, 1880–85, 1886 and 1892–94).
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Type Weekly newsmagazine
(in UK, a registered newspaper)
Format Magazine

Owner The Economist Group
Editor John Micklethwait
Founded September 1843
Political allegiance Economic liberalism (moderate Libertarianism), "Extreme Centrism"
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