James Heywood

(1810-1897)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Heywood, James, 1810-1897 NRA: Heywood, James (1810-1897) Politician and Scholar DNB: Heywood, James (1810–1897), politician, university reformer, and philanthropist LBT ID: JaHeywo1897 VIAF ID: 17982896 LOC ID: n82259825	B/BAP: 1810-05-28 DIED: 1897-10-17
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A younger son of the Manchester banker Nathaniel Heywood; educated at Edinburgh University and Trinity College, Cambridge, he was a Unitarian philanthropist, educational reformer, and Radical MP for Lancashire (1847-57).
REFERENCES TO James Heywood: Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter II Found 1: ¶ 10