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Albert Brisbane

American utopian socialist, writer, and journalist (1809-1890) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 80

Albert Brisbane was an American utopian socialist and is remembered as the chief popularizer of the theories of Charles Fourier in the United States. Brisbane was the author of several books, notably Social Destiny of Man (1840), as well as the Fourierist periodical The Phalanx.

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He also founded the Fourierist Society in New York in 1839 and backed several other phalanx communes in the 1840s and 1850s. His son, Arthur Brisbane, became one of the best known American newspaper editors of the 20th century.

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United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1809 to 1890 · aged 80