Radical+reformer

  • 41Place, Francis — ▪ British politician born Nov. 3, 1771, London died Jan. 1, 1854, London  British radical reformer, best known for his successful campaign for the repeal in 1824 of the antiunion Combination Acts.       The son of a bailiff, Place was drawn into… …

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  • 42São Paulo — /sowonn pow loh/; Eng. /sow pow loh/ 1. a state in S Brazil. 30,942,600; 95,714 sq. mi. (247,898 sq. km). 2. a city in and the capital of this state. 7,032,547. * * * City (pop.,2002 est.: city, 9,969,100; metro. area, 18,390,800), southeastern… …

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  • 43Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of, Baron Cooper Of Pawlett, Baron Ashley Of Wimborne St. Giles — ▪ British industrial reformer [1801 85] born April 28, 1801, London, Eng. died Oct. 1, 1885, Folkestone, Kent       one of the most effective social and industrial reformers in 19th century England. He was also the acknowledged leader of the… …

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  • 44Communism — • In its more general signification communism refers to any social system in which all property, or at least all productive property, is owned by the group, or community, instead of by individuals Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …

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  • 45Shyamji Krishnavarma — Shyamji Krishna Varma (Shyamji Krishna Nakhua) (1857 1930) was an Indian scholar, lawyer, nationalist and a journalist who founded the Indian Home Rule Society, India House and The Indian Sociologist in London. A graduate of Balliol College,… …

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  • 46Hermann Paasche — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = Hermann Paasche image size = 300px caption = Hermann Paasche (1851 1925) birth date = February 24 1851 birth place = Burg bei Magdeburg, Germany death date = April 11 1925 death place = Detroit, Michigan …

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  • 47Montfort, Simon de, Earl Of Leicester — ▪ French noble born c. 1208, , Montfort, Ile de France, Fr. died Aug. 4, 1265, Evesham, Worcestershire, Eng.       leader of the baronial revolt against King Henry III and ruler of England for less than a year.       Simon de Montfort, wholly… …

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  • 48Browne, Robert — (c. 1550 1633)    early English radical reformer    Claimed by both Baptists and Congregational ists, Robert Browne was the founder of an independent church movement in Elizabethan England notable for its rejection of church state connections.… …

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  • 49come-outer — n. [U. S.] Radical, radical reformer, repudiator of established usages …

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  • 50FRANKFURTER, FELIX — (1882–1965), U.S. jurist. Frankfurter, who was born in Vienna, was taken to the United States at the age of 12. His parents settled on the Lower East Side of New York, where his father, scion of a long line of rabbis, was a modest tradesman.… …

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