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John Bright (16 November 1811 – 27 March 1889), Quaker, was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.He is most famous for battling the Corn Laws. In partnership with Richard Cobden, he founded the Anti-Corn Law League, aimed at abolishing the Corn Laws, which raised food prices and protected landowners' interests by levying taxes on imported wheat. The Corn Laws were repealed in 1846.

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rdfs:comment	John Bright (16 November 1811 – 27 March 1889), Quaker, was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.He is most famous for battling the Corn Laws. In partnership with Richard Cobden, he founded the Anti-Corn Law League, aimed at abolishing the Corn Laws, which raised food prices and protected landowners' interests by levying taxes on imported wheat. The Corn Laws were repealed in 1846.
foaf:name	Bright, John John Bright
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dc:description	British politician
birth date	1811-11-16(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Rochdale Lancashire
birth year	1811-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1889-03-27(xsd:dateTime)
death year	1889-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
monarch	Victoria
office	Queensland Legislative
order in office	Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster President of the Board of Trade
party	dbpedia:Liberal_Party_(UK)
predecessor	Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley The Duke of Richmond Taylor, Thomas Edward Thomas Fitzgerald
prime minister	Gladstone, William Ewart
region	dbpedia:Electoral_district_of_Kennedy
religion	dbpedia:Quakers
successor	Kimberley, John Wodehouse, 1st Earl Of Taylor, Thomas Edward The Lord Carlingford dbpedia:Edward_MacDevitt
term period	dbpedia:John_Bright__1 dbpedia:John_Bright__2 dbpedia:John_Bright__3 dbpedia:John_Bright__4
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Bright.jpg?width=300
is predecessor of	Kimberley, John Wodehouse, 1st Earl Of Taylor, Thomas Edward The Lord Carlingford
is successor of	Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley The Duke of Richmond Taylor, Thomas Edward Thomas Fitzgerald
is writer of	John Meade's Woman

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