John Elliott Cairnes

John Elliott Cairnes (26 December 1823 – 8 July 1875) was an Irish political economist. He has been described as the "last of the classical economists".

John Elliott Cairnes
Born(1823-12-26)26 December 1823
Died8 July 1875(1875-07-08) (aged 51)
Blackheath, near London, England
NationalityIrish
SpouseElizabeth Charlotte Alexander (maiden)
Academic career
Institutions
  • Queens College Galway
  • University College London
FieldPolitical economy
School or
tradition
Classical economics
Alma materTrinity College Dublin
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