Adam Smith

(1723-1790)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Smith, Adam, 1723-1790 NRA: Smith Adam (1723-1790) Political Economist DNB: Smith, Adam (bap. 1723, d. 1790), moral philosopher and political economist LBT ID: AdSmith1790 VIAF ID: 49231791 LOC ID: n80032761	B/BAP: 1723-06-05 DIED: 1790-07-17
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Friend of David Hume and professor of logic at Glasgow University (1751); he wrote Theory of the Moral Sentiments (1759) and The Wealth of Nations (1776).