George Thompson (MP)

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For the MP for Tower Hamlets, see George Thompson (London MP).

George Thompson (1804–11 April 1895) was a British merchant and Liberal politician. Thompson did business in both the East Indies and China and shared the political-economic views of Richard Cobden.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ MacDonagh, 497.

[edit] References

  • MacDonagh, Oliver (1962). "The Anti-Imperialism of Free Trade". The Economic History Review, New Series 14 (3): 489–501. 
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Alexander Fordyce		 Member of Parliament for Aberdeen
1852–1857		 Succeeded by
William Henry Sykes


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