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Walter Bagehot

British journalist, businessman, and essayist (1826-1877) · United Kingdom · On the map · Journalists · Died at 51

Walter Bagehot was an English journalist, businessman, and essayist, who wrote extensively about government, economics, literature and race. He is known for co-founding the National Review in 1855, and for his works The English Constitution and Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market (1873).

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United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1826 to 1877 · aged 51