John Ramsay McCulloch

John Ramsay McCulloch (also M'Culloch , Mac Culloch , MacCulloch , spr.Mäck kalloch) (born March 1, 1789 on the island of Whithorn a village of The Machars ; † November 11, 1864 in London ) was an English economist of Scottish origin.

Life

McCulloch studied in Edinburgh , became a professor at the University of London in 1828 , later entered the administration and died in London in 1864 as a controller at the Stationery Office .

“In its natural state, the material is always of value.” “You see,” remarked Karl Marx , “how high even a MacCulloch stands above the fetishism of German thinkers who use the material and half a dozen other allotria for elements of the Explaining worth ”.

Fonts (selection)

Early english tracts on commerce , 1954

Dictionary of commerce and commercial navigation. London 1830, latest edition 1882; translated several times into German.
The literature of political economy: a classified catalog of select publications in the different departments of that science. London 1845.
Principles of political economy. (das. 1849, latest edition. 1885).
Dictionary geographical, statistical and historical. (London 1842; new edition, with additions by Martin, 1866, 4 vols.)
Descriptive and statistical account of the British Empire. (2nd ed. 1854, 2 vols.)
Treatises and essays . Scattered Essays (1853).
On metallic and paper money and banks. (1858; German by Bergius and Tellkampf, Leipzig 1859).

Individual evidence

^ MacCulloch: Discours sur l'origine, les progrès, les objets particuliers, et l'importance de l'économie politique. Traduit de l'anglois by Guilleaume Prevost. Genève-Paris 1825. p. 57.
↑ Karl Marx: On the Critique of Political Economy. Franz Duncker, 1859; MEW Vol. 13, p. 22. Note *.
↑ cit. in Karl Marx: On the Critique of Political Economy. Franz Duncker, 1859; MEW Vol. 13, p. 38.

personal data
SURNAME	McCulloch, John Ramsay
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	English economist
DATE OF BIRTH	March 1, 1789
PLACE OF BIRTH	on the Isle of Whithorn
DATE OF DEATH	November 11, 1864
Place of death	London

[1] MacCulloch: Discours sur l'origine, les progrès, les objets particuliers, et l'importance de l'économie politique. Traduit de l'anglois by Guilleaume Prevost. Genève-Paris 1825. p. 57.

[2] Karl Marx: On the Critique of Political Economy. Franz Duncker, 1859; MEW Vol. 13, p. 22. Note *.

[3] t. in Karl Marx: On the Critique of Political Economy. Franz Duncker, 1859; MEW Vol. 13, p. 38.