Francis Wrigley Hirst
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Francis Wrigley Hirst (1873 - 22 February 1953) was a British journalist and writer, mostly on economic topics. He was a Liberal in party terms and a classical liberal in ideology.
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- Essays in Liberalism (part author).
- Local Government in England (with J. Redlich), 2 vols, 1903.
- Adam Smith, 1904.
- Trusts and Cartels, 1905.
- The Arbiter in Council, 1906.
- Stock Exchange, 1911.
- Progress of the Nation, 1912.
- Political Economy of War, 1915.
- From Adam Smith to Philip Snowden: A History of Free Trade in Great Britain, 1925.
- Life of Thomas Jefferson, 1926.
- Early Life and Letters of John Morley, 1927.
- Safeguarding and Protection, 1928.
- Wall Street and Lombard Street, 1931.
- Gladstone as Financier and Economist, 1931.
- Gold, Silver and Paper Money, 1933.
- Consequences of the War to Great Britain, 1934.
- Liberty and Tyranny, 1935.
- Economic Freedom and Private Property, 1935.
- Armaments, 1937;
- Free Markets or Monopoly, 1942.
- Problems and Fallacies of Political Economy, 1943.
- Foreign Policy, Past and Future, 1944.
- Principles of Prosperity, 1945.
- Repeal of the Corn Laws, 1946.
- In the Golden Days, 1948.
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Preceded by Edward Johnstone |
Editor of The Economist 1907-1916 |
Succeeded by Hartley Withers |