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Jan 1, 2011 · Malthus married Harriet Eckersall in 1804 and they had three children. Surviving portraits and descriptions by contemporaries indicate that he was tall and handsome, with dark eyes and wavy hair ...
Thomas Robert Malthus FRS ( / ˈmælθəs /; 13/14 February 1766 – 29 December 1834) [1] was an English economist, cleric, and scholar influential in the fields of political economy and demography. [2] In his 1798 book An Essay on the Principle of Population, Malthus observed that an increase in a nation's food production improved the well ...
Malthus himself married Harriet Eckersall at the age of 38 (late for the period) in 1804, a year after he became rector of Walesby, Lincolnshire. The couple had three children. First published anonymously, An Essay on Population scandalized many but quickly established Malthus as one of the leading economists in England. Appointed professor of ...
Patricia James, “Extracts from diary of Lady Harriet Eckersall,” Intellectual History Archive, accessed March 13, 2024, https: ...
Dec 1, 1981 · James argues that Malthus wrote these lines out of frustration and bitterness that he could not yet afford to marry Harriet Eckersall and support a family (pp. 100-102). She may be right. Whether she is or not, the mere fact that she attempts such an explanation-r exoneration-underscores the continuing moral sensitivity of issues relating to ...
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Oct 11, 2019 · Harriet Trailer. Harriet seeks to make the legendary abolitionist more than just a face on a $20 bill. The biopic directed by Kasi Lemmons ( Eve's Bayou) paints a dramatic picture of the slave who ...
