Richard Cobden

(1804-1865)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cobden, Richard, 1804-1865 NRA: Cobden, Richard (1804-1865) Statesman and Businessman DNB: Cobden, Richard (1804-1865), manufacturer and politician LBT ID: RiCobde1865 VIAF ID: 66539206 LOC ID: n79040052	B/BAP: 1804-06-03 DIED: 1865-04-02
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English statesman and champion of free trade; he was MP for Stockport (1841-47), West Riding of Yorkshire (1847-57), and Rochdale (1859).