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Francis Horner
Francis Horner by Henry Raeburn.
Member of Parliament for St Mawes
In office
1813–1817
Member of Parliament for Wendover
In office
1807–1812
Member of Parliament for St Ives
In office
1806–1807
Personal details
Born(1778-08-12)12 August 1778
Edinburgh, Scotland.
Died8 February 1817(1817-02-08) (aged 38)
Pisa, Italy.
Resting placeOld English Cemetery, Livorno, Italy.
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Political partyWhig
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
OccupationPolitician and lawyer.

Francis Horner FRSE (12 August 1778 – 8 February 1817) was a Scottish Whig politician, journalist, lawyer and political economist.

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1817

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