Person

John Bright

British Radical and Liberal politician

b. 1811 CE – d. 1889 CE World The North Atlantic Lands

John Bright (16 November 1811 – 27 March 1889), Quaker, is a British Radical and Liberal politician, associated with Richard Cobden in the formation of the Anti-Corn Law League.

He is one of the greatest orators of his generation, and a strong critic of British foreign policy.

He sirts in the House of Commons from 1843 to 1889.