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Also known as Harriet Taylor

British philosopher (1807–1858)

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Harriet Taylor Mill (1807–1858), born Harriet Hardy in London, was a British philosopher, poet, writer, and economist. She was the spouse of John Stuart Mill and the mother of Helen Taylor. Taylor Mill died of tuberculosis in Avignon. Her literary output included works such as *Enfranchisement of women*, *Woman's rights tracts*, *Sexual equality*, and *Ueber Frauenemancipation ; Plato ; Arbeiterfrage ; Socialismus*. She wrote in English.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1807
Died
1858
Works
8

Top works

  • Enfrancisement of women
  • Woman's rights tracts
  • Ueber Frauenemancipation ; Plato ; Arbeiterfrage ; Socialismus
  • Sexual equality
  • Enfranchisement of women

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Key facts

Born
Harriet Hardy , ( 1807-10-08 ) 8 October 1807, Walworth , England
Died
3 November 1858 (1858-11-03) (aged 51), Avignon , France
Resting place
Cimetière Saint-Véran, Avignon
Occupations
Activist, philosopher
Years active
1831–1858
Spouses
John Taylor ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1826 ; died 1849 ) ​ John Stuart Mill ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1851 ) ​
Children
3, including Helen Taylor

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Harriet
Family name
Taylor
Gender
female
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Avignon
Occupation
suffragist
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Field of work
poetry
Image
Harriet Mill from NPG.jpg
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Commons category
Harriet Taylor Mill
date of birth
1807-10-08
cause of death
tuberculosis
date of death
1858-11-03
name in native language
Harriet Taylor Mill
birth name
Harriet Hardy
manner of death
natural causes
writing language
English language
Sources (1)

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Encyclopedic overview

Harriet Taylor Mill (born Harriet Hardy; 8 October 1807 – 3 November 1858) was an English philosopher and women's rights advocate. Her extant corpus of writing can be found in The Complete Works of Harriet Taylor Mill. Several pieces can also be found in The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, especially volume XXI.

Early life and first marriage

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