Trenchard, John, 1662-1723
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Name (Latin)
Trenchard, John, 1662-1723
Other forms of name
Cato, 1662-1723
True lover of his country, 1662-1723
Argument against a standing army, Author of the, 1662-1723
Author of The argument against a standing army, 1662-1723
Date of birth
1662
Date of death
1723-12-17
Gender
male
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MARC
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Sources of Information
- His A short history of standing armies in England.
- His The argument against a standing army, discuss'd, 1698:t.p. (a true lover of his country)
- InU/Wing STC files(usage: author of The argument against a standing army)
Wikipedia description:
John Trenchard (1662 – 17 December 1723) was an English writer and Commonwealthman. He is best known for writing a series of 144 essays with Thomas Gordon entitled Cato's Letters (1720–23), condemning corruption and lack of morality within the British political system and warning against tyranny.
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