Cato
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Cato was a common pseudonym of eighteenth-century political writers famously deployed by the Old Whig essayists of the 1720s, John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon.
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Writers using this name were invoking the memory of Cato the Younger of late republican Rome, who stood firmly against Julius Caesar. It also invoked loyalty to Old Whig ideas.
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