Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814

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Name (Latin)
Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814
Other forms of name
Sp'ens, T'om'is, 1750-1814
Sp'ens, Tomis, 1750-1814
Wishit, Mr., 1750-1814
Spence, T. (Thomas), 1750-1814
Poor man's advocate, 1750-1814
Date of birth
1750-06-21
Date of death
1814-09-08
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 8183944
Wikidata: Q327729
Library of congress: n 50021264
Sources of Information
  • His Dh'e 'imp'ort'ant tri'al ŏv T'om'is Sp'ens ... 1803.
  • MdU/G-K files(usage: Mr. Wishit, captain of the good-intent; T. Spence; poor man's advocate (an old veteran in the cause of freedom))
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Wikipedia description:

Thomas Spence (2 July [O.S. 21 June] 1750 – 8 September 1814) was an English Radical and advocate of the common ownership of land and a democratic equality of the sexes. Spence was one of the leading revolutionaries of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was born in poverty and died the same way, after long periods of imprisonment, in 1814.

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