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James Wilson

James Wilson

Person Male Born 1805 Died 1860

Categories: Economist, Industry, Journalism / Publishing

Countries: India, Scotland

Manufacturer, economist, journalist and public servant. Born Hawick, Scotland. Died Calcutta. Founder in 1843 of the Economist publication. Liberal MP, opponent of the Corn Laws. Founder of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China and subsequently First Finance Member of the Viceroy's Council.

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