Front Page Titles (by Subject) Josiah Tucker

Josiah Tucker

1712 - 1799

About the Author

Tucker was the Dean of Gloucester between 1758 and 1790 and an important precursor of the Physiocrats and Adam Smith. He was quite laissez faire in his views on trade and a supporter of American independence.

In The Library:

• author: Four Tracts on Political and Commercial Subjects (1774)
• author: A Treatise Concerning Civil Government in Three Parts (1781)