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Alexander Maconochie

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Alexander Maconochie

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British penal reformer (1787–1860)

Person · Open Library

Born
1787
Died
1860
Works
16

Top works

  • Account of the public prison of Valencia, calculated to receive 1,500 prisoners averaging 1,000
  • On national education, as bearing on crime
  • On Colonel Arthur's general character and government
  • Substance of [his] speech in the House of commons, on Thursday, 1st April, 1819, on the motion of ... Lord Archibald Hamilton, for an address to His Majesty for production of the proceedings before His Majesty's ... privy-council respecting the burgh of Aberdeen
  • Benevolence in Punishment, Or, Transportation Made Reformatory

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Instance of
human
Given name
Alexander
Gender
male
Place of birth
Edinburgh
Place of death
Morden
Occupation
naval officer
Military branch
Royal Navy
Military rank
commander
Image
Portrait of Captain Alexander Maconochie R.N.K.H — E.V Rippingille, 1836.webp
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date of birth
1787-02-11
date of death
1860-10-25
Commons category
Alexander Maconochie (penal reformer)
has works in the collection
Australian National Maritime Museum
name in native language
Alexander Maconochie
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