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321: 285:, Economica New Series, Vol. 2, No. 5 (Feb., 1935), pp. 20–32, at p. 28. Published by: Wiley on behalf of The London School of Economics and Political Science and The Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines. DOI: 10.2307/2549104. Stable URL: 70:. In the prize examination in 1850 he took first place, and was elected to a Barrington lectureship in political economy. In 1851 he was appointed Whately professor, a post lasting five years, and was elected one of the secretaries of the 93:, Governor of Mauritius, then placed him on a commission inquiring into the civil service departments on the island; the work occupied nearly two years. At the end of his life he ran the census of the island taken in 1861. 304:, The Economic History Review New Series, Vol. 16, No. 2 (1963), pp. 314–327, at p. 326 note 4. Published by: Wiley on behalf of the Economic History Society DOI: 10.2307/2598643. Stable URL: 334: 79: 74:, a post which he held till 1857. During the winter of 1853 Walsh temporarily took on the duties of deputy professor of jurisprudence and political economy at 224: 47:
University, where he graduated B.A. in 1847, taking honours in mathematics and physics; in 1848 he won the senior mathematical prize founded by
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Political Economy and Colonial Ireland: The Propagation and Ideological Functions of Economic Discourse in the Nineteenth Century
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to finance it, Walsh argued in 1855 against William Neilson Hancock that a "perfect" income tax (neither
89:, and entered on his duties in May 1857. There he quickly increased the number of schools from 20 to 44. 75: 71: 154: 44: 256: 129: 125: 67: 371: 366: 197: 158: 8: 162: 136: 20: 113: 39:; his grandmother Margaret was the daughter and heiress of John Hussey of Mull Hussey, 262: 101: 63: 48: 229: 121: 55: 40: 241: 297: 233: 59: 350: 325: 141: 36: 32: 150: 330: 305: 286: 193: 97: 62:, he was precluded from a fellowship at Trinity College, and turned to 86: 324: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 85:
Walsh was appointed superintendent of the government schools in
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Loans versus Taxes: British Financial Policy in the Crimean War
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Walsh wrote also papers for the statistical section of the
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of the Dublin Statistical Society. In the context of the
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He was the fifth son of John Hussey Walsh of Kilduff,
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political economist
King's County
County Dublin
County Roscommon
Trinity College, Dublin
John Law
Lincoln's Inn
Roman Catholic
political economy
Whately professorship
Dublin Statistical Society
Queen's College, Belfast
William Neilson Hancock
Mauritius
William Stevenson
Port Louis
brain haemorrhage
monetary economics
John Stuart Mill
Nassau William Senior
Bank Charter Act 1844
British Association
The Economist
Crimean War
William Gladstone
progressive
regressive


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