Front Page Authors (by Period) John Ramsay McCulloch

John Ramsay McCulloch

1789 - 1864

About the Author

McCulloch was the leader of the Ricardian school following the death of Ricardo. He was a pioneer in the collection of economic statistics and was the first professor of political economy at the University of London in 1828. [The image comes from “The Warren J. Samuels Portrait Collection at Duke University.”]

In The Library:

• author: A Select Collection of Early English Tracts on Commerce from the Originals of Mun, Roberts, North, and Others (1856)
• editor: A Select Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts on Money (1856)
• introduction: The Works of David Ricardo (McCulloch ed.) (1846)