Author:Robert Torrens

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Robert Torrens
(1780–1864)

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Colonel in Royal Marines, of Irish extraction; political economist, MP, owner of the influential Globe newspaper and prolific writer, father of the politician Robert Richard Torrens

Works

The Economists Refuted; Or, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Extent of the Advantages Derived from Trade, 1808
Celibia Choosing a Husband (1809), a novel
An Essay on Money and Paper Currency, 1812. Internet Archive identifier : TORRENSRobert1812ANESSAYONMONEYANDPAPERCURRENCY
An Essay on the External Corn Trade, 1815. Internet Archive identifier : essayonexternalc00torriala
An Essay on the Production of Wealth, 1821. Internet Archive identifier : essayonproductio00torrrich
Letters on Commercial Policy, 1833.
On Wages and Combination, 1834. External transcription
The Principles and Practical Operation of Sir Robert Peel's Bill of 1844, 1844. Internet Archive identifier : principlespracti00torrrich
Tracts on Finance and Trade, 1852.
Two speeches of Robert R. Torrens, Esq., M.P., on emigration, and the colonies, 1870 Internet Archive identifier : twospeechesofrob00torr

Works about Torrens

"Torrens, Robert," in A Compendium of Irish Biography, by Alfred Webb, Dublin: M. H. Gill & Son (1878)
"Torrens, Robert (1780-1864)," in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.

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