Plaque

James and John Stuart Mill

Photograph by: London Remembers

Erection date: 2012

Inscription

James Mill, 1773 - 1836, John Stuart Mill, 1806 - 1873, philosophers, lived here, 1814 - 1831.
English Heritage

Site: James and John Stuart Mill (1 memorial)

SW1, Queen Anne's Gate, 40

British History Online gives a description of this house (Formerly No. 1 Queen Square) and its occupants 1706 - 1840. Jeremy Bentham had a lease on the house for 31¾ years from Christmas 1813 and let it to his friend James Mill, 1814-31.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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James and John Stuart Mill

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James Mill

Political philosopher. Born at Northwater Bridge, Logie Pert, Forfarshire, Sc...

John Stuart Mill

Philosopher, economist, advocate of women's rights. Born 13 Rodney Street, Pe...

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