Tooke

Tooke
/took/, n.
(John) Horne /hawrn/, 1736-1812, English politician and philologist.

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  • Tooke — is a surname, and may refer to* Andrew Tooke, translator of Tooke s Pantheon * John Horne Tooke * Thomas Tooke, English economistSee also Tooksurname …   Wikipedia

  • Tooke — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: John Horne Tooke (1736 1812), englischer Schriftsteller Thomas Tooke (1774 1858), englischer Ökonom Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tooke — (spr. Tuhl), 1) John Horne T., s. Horne Tooke. 2) William, geb. 1744, wurde 1771 englischer Geistlicher in Kronstadt u. 1774 Gesandtschaftsprediger in Petersburg; er kehrte 1792 nach London zurück u. privatisirte dort u. st 1820. Er schr.: Die… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Tooke — (spr. tuk), 1) Thomas, engl. Nationalökonom, geb. 1774 in St. Petersburg, gest. 26. Febr. 1858 auf seinem Landsitz in Spring Garden, Sohn des Historikers William T. (gest. 1820), der lange als Geistlicher in St. Petersburg gewirkt hatte. Thomas T …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Tooke — (spr. tuhk), Thomas, engl. Nationalökonom, geb. 1774 in Petersburg, Vorkämpfer für den Freihandel, gest. 26. Febr. 1858 in London; Hauptwerk: »A history of prices« (6 Bde., 1838 57; deutsch 1858 59) …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Tooke — Tooke, s. Horne Took …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Tooke —   [tuːk], Thomas, englischer Bankfachmann und Volkswirtschaftler, * Sankt Petersburg 29. 2. 1774, ✝ London 26. 2. 1858; Mitbegründer der Bankingtheorie sowie Vertreter der klassischen Nationalökonomie und des Freihandels.   Werke: A history of… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Tooke — This interesting and most unusual English surname is of pre 7th century Old Scandinavian origin. It derives from the Old Swedish personal name Tuke , itself claimed to be short form of Thorkettill translating as Thors cauldron , although some say …   Surnames reference

  • Tooke's Pantheon — full title Tooke s Pantheon of the Heathen Gods and Illustrious Heroes , was a work on Greek mythology.The Jesuit Francois Pomey authored the Pantheum mythicum seu fabulosa deorum historia . The Pantheum mythicum became the mythological handbook …   Wikipedia

  • Tooke, John Horne — ▪ British politician original name  John Horne   born June 25, 1736, London, Eng. died March 18, 1812, Wimbledon, Surrey  radical politician, one of the most effective English agitators for parliamentary reform and freedom of dissent in the late… …   Universalium

  • Tooke, Thomas — ▪ British financier and economist born Feb. 29, 1774, Kronshtadt, near St. Petersburg, Russia died Feb. 26, 1858, London, Eng.       British financier and economist who championed free trade.       Tooke was in business throughout most of his… …   Universalium

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