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William Blake (economist)
William Blake (1774–1852) was an English classical economist who contributed to the early theory of purchasing power parity.〔Frederick H. Bunting, ''The Purchasing Power Parity Theory Reexamined'', Southern Economic Journal Vol. 5, No. 3 (Jan. 1939), pp. 282–301, note page 282. Published by: Southern Economic Association. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3693890〕
==Life==
He was born in London on 31 January 1774, the son of William and Alicia Blake. He was educated at Charterhouse School, and entered Trinity College, Cambridge in 1789. He graduated B.A. in 1793 as 7th wrangler, became a Fellow of the college in 1795, and graduated M.A. in 1796. Giving up his fellowship in 1797, he entered Lincoln's Inn, and was called to the bar in 1799.〔(Legacies of British Slave-ownership, ''William Blake 1774 – 1852''. )〕
Blake was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1807.〔(Royal Society Fellow details ''Blake; William (c 1774 – 1852)''. )〕 He served as President of the Geological Society of London in 1815–6, which he had joined in 1812.〔(www.geolsoc.org.uk/, ''Past Presidents''. )〕〔(''The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo, ed. Piero Sraffa with the Collaboration of M.H. Dobb (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2005). Vol. 10 Biographical Miscellany.'' )〕 He became a member of the Royal Geographical Society in 1830.〔Clements Robert Markham, ''The Fifty Years' Work of the Royal Geographical Society'' (1881), p. 26;(archive.org. )〕 He also belonged to the Political Economy Club, from 1831, and the King of Clubs dining club of Whigs.〔Will E. Mason, ''The Stereotypes of Classical Transfer Theory'', Journal of Political Economy Vol. 64, No. 6 (Dec. 1956), pp. 492–506, at p. 502. Published by: The University of Chicago Press. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1826107〕
Blake leased St John's Lodge in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, with a park of 130 acres, from 1819. He purchased the property in 1824, changing the name to Danesbury.〔(The National Archives, ''Estate and family papers of the Blake family of Danesbury, Welwyn, 1776–1924.'' )〕 He was High Sheriff of Hertfordshire in 1836.
Under the Slave Compensation Act 1837 Blake received £34,301 17s 9d in compensation for 1,651 enslaved persons in St Vincent and Tobago.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=200486230160387602346.0004871898b4c5a297bc9 )〕
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