Person Malthus; Thomas Robert (1766 - 1834) Malthus Thomas Robert 1766 - 1834 British Male His father's house, the Rookery, near Guildford, Surrey, England 13 or 17 February 1766 The house of Mr Eckersall at St Catherine's, Bath, Somerset 23 December 1834 Burial: The Abbey Church, Bath, Somerset, England, Europe

Clergyman Political economy Education: Jesus College, Cambridge. BA (1788), MA (1791) Career: Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge (1793-1804); ordained priest (1791); Curate of Albury, Surrey (1798-1804); Rector of Walesby, Lincolnshire (1803-1834); published anonymously 'Essay on the principle of population as it affects the improvement of society' (1798); Professor of History and political economy, HEIC's college, Haileybury (1805-1834) Had a cleft palate. Died suddenly of heart disease. 2nd son of Daniel Malthus Fellow 05/03/1818 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB; Venn References: H R H The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 'Research and Prediction. The Inaugural Hartley Lecture Delivered at the Royal Society, 21 May 1974' in NR 1974-5 vol 29 pp 11-27 H J Habakkuk, 'Thomas Robert Malthus, FRS (1766-1834)' in NR 1959 vol 14 pp 99-108, plate Notes: DSB gives birth date as 13 February 1766. Ordination date from Venn; BR gives 1798 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 13 or 17 Feb 1766 - 23 Dec 1834 NA2860 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 17/03/2026 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes a367330f-dff2-40a0-879f-d298920ca246