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Bright, John, 1811-1889

LC control no.n 50040891
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Personal name headingBright, John, 1811-1889
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Variant(s)Bright, Mr. (John), 1811-1889
Other standard no.Q176524
Associated countryGreat Britain
Associated placeDurham (England) Manchester (England) Birmingham (England)
Birth date1811-11-16
Death date1889-03-27
Place of birthRochdale (England)
Place of deathRochdale (England)
Field of activityPolitical science
AffiliationGreat Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Profession or occupationStatesmen Politicians
Special noteDo not confuse with: Bright, John Edward, b. 1811.
Found inTurberville, A. S. John Bright ... 1945.
MoSU-L/NLT files (Bright, John, 1811-1889; usage: Mr. Bright, M.P.)
Wikipedia, viewed 27 Oct. 2014 (John Bright (16 November 1811-27 March 1889), Quaker, was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies)
Wikipedia, March 2, 2022 (John Bright; born November 16, 1811 in Rochdale, Lancashire, died March 27, 1889 in Rochdale; most famous for battling the Corn Laws and founding the Anti-Corn Law League in partnership with Richard Cobden; sat in the House of Commons 1843-1889; Member of Parliament for Durham, Manchester, Birmingham, and Birmingham Central)
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Associated languageeng