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1970 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

A Biographical Note on Edwin Cannan

verfasst von : Lord Robbins

Erschienen in: The Evolution of Modern Economic Theory

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Edwin Cannan, (1861–1935), economist, was born at Funchal, Madeira, 3 February 1861, the younger son of David Alexander Cannan, a native of Kirkcudbrightshire, who held a business post in Australia at the time of the Victoria gold rush, and in Edwin’s boyhood resided at Bournemouth. His mother, Jane Dorothea Claude, who died eighteen days after his birth, was the daughter of a Liverpool merchant, of Huguenot descent. He was brother of Charles Cannan.

Metadaten
Titel
A Biographical Note on Edwin Cannan
verfasst von
Lord Robbins
Copyright-Jahr
1970
Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00876-6_13

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