Who was John Stuart Mill?
2 Mill’s Childhood and Early Career 3 New Influences on Mill and On Liberty 7 Mill’s Later Life 9 On Liberty 10 On Liberty 17 Related Documents 123 John Stuart Mill, Diary, January-April 1854 123 John Stuart Mill, Autobiography, 1873 127 John Stuart Mill, On the Subjection of Women, 1869 129 London Quarterly Review, Notice of On Liberty, October 1859 132 Leslie Stephen, Social Macadamization, August 1872 134 Southern Review, Review of On Liberty, July 1867 138 Appendixes A John Stuart Mill Chronology (1806-1873) 141 Questions for Consideration 143 Selected Bibliography 145 Index 147
Liberal philosopher and economist. Exponent of Utilitarianism. Date and Place of Birth: 20th May 1806, London, England. Family Background: Son of the philosopher, social historian and economist. James Mill. Education: Educated by his father, James and his friends, especially the philosopher Jeremy Bentham. Chronology/Biography of John Suart Mill: Written Works: 1843: A System of Logic. 1848: Principles of Political Economy. 1859: Dissertations and Discussions. 1861: Considerations on Representative Government. 1863: Utilitarianism. 1869: On the Subjection of Women. 1873: Autobiography. Marriage: 1851 to Harriet Taylor. Places of Interest: LONDON: British Library. Date and Place of Death: 8th May 1873, Avignon, France. Age at Death: 67. Site of Grave: Cemetery at St Veran, near Avignon, Provence, France.