Hume, Joseph (1777–1855), radical and politician

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Hume, Joseph (1777–1855), radical and politician

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        22 January 1777 - 20 February 1855

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        Scottish radical and political. His association with the philosophic radicalism of Ricardo, Mill, and Bentham led him to support reform of local government, financial assistance for popular education, and alleviation of the harsher aspects of the penal code.

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            Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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