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Jonas Hanway

Hanway, Jonas 1 linked works
United Kingdom 1712 - 1786fl. 1731–1786

English merchant, traveller, social reformer and prolific writer. Jonas Hanway traded in Russia and Persia, helped establish charitable and maritime institutions in London, and addressed the welfare, discipline and moral conduct of soldiers in The Soldier’s Faithful Friend.

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Authorized nameJonas Hanway
Sort nameHanway, Jonas
Given namesJonas
Family nameHanway
Birth year1712
Death year1786
Floruitfl. 1731–1786
NationalityUnited Kingdom
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Authority created in phase 93.

Westminster Abbey, Dictionary of National Biography and the Folger/ESTC exact 1766 edition reviewed in enrichment phase 567; the initials J. H. are securely expanded as Jonas Hanway.
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The Soldier’s Faithful Friend
Book 1766 English United Kingdom

Book · 1766 · English

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