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Samuel Madden

Irish writer · Writers · Lived 1686 to 1765 · aged 79

Samuel Madden was an Irish author. His works include Themistocles; The Lover of His Country, Reflections and Resolutions Proper for the Gentlemen of Ireland, and Memoirs of the Twentieth Century. Dr. Samuel Johnson wrote of him, "His was a name which Ireland ought to honour".

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He suggested that the Royal Dublin Society initiate a scheme to fund improvements in agriculture and arts in Ireland via the use of premiums - the source of his nickname Premium.

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1686 to 1765 · aged 79