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BONAMY PRICE (1807-1888)

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 314 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PRICE (1807-1888)  , See also:English See also:political economist, was See also:born at St See also:Peter See also:Port, See also:Guernsey, on the 22nd of May 1807 . He entered at See also:Worcester See also:College, See also:Oxford, in 1825, where he took a See also:double first in 1829 . From 183o to 185o he was an assistant See also:master at See also:Rugby school . He then lived for some years in See also:London, being engaged in business and See also:literary See also:work, and was appointed to serve on various royal commissions . He married in 1864 . In 1868 he was elected See also:Drummond See also:professor of political See also:economy at Oxford, and was thrice re-elected to the See also:post, which he held till his See also:death . In 1883 he was elected an honorary See also:fellow of his college . In addition to his professorial work, he was in much See also:request as a popular lecturer on political economy . He died in London on the 8th of See also:January 1888 . His See also:principal publications, exclusive of See also:pamphlets, were: The Principles of Currency (1869), Currency and Banking (1876), Chapters on See also:Practical Political Economy (1878) .

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