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Malachy Postlethwayt : ウィキペディア英語版 | Malachy Postlethwayt
Malachy Postlethwayt (1707? – 1767) was a British commercial expert famous for his publication of the commercial dictionary titled ''The Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce'' in 1757. The dictionary was a translation and adaptation of the ''Dictionnaire économique'' of the French Inspector General of the Manufactures for the King, Jacques Savary des Brûlons.〔(''Adam Smith Review'' Volume 4 by Vivienne Brown p.196 )〕 ==Life==
Born about 1707, Postlethwayt was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London on 21 March 1734. From some time in the 1730s he worked for the Royal Africa Company, and wrote in its defence.〔Christopher Leslie Brown, ''Moral Capital: foundations of British abolitionism'' (2006), p. 270;(Google Books ).〕 He died suddenly, on 13 September 1767, and was buried in Old Street churchyard, Clerkenwell.〔
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