Henry Fawcett
1833–84
Economist and politician. BA, Cambridge, 1856. Blinded in a shooting accident in 1858. Appointed professor of political economy, Cambridge University, 1863. MP for Brighton, 1865–74; Hackney, 1874–84. Postmaster general, 1880. FRS 1882.
Source
ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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