User:EPM/Henry George timeline

This is a timeline on the life of Henry George. The purpose is to organize information about George's life to incorporate into the Henry george article.

Timeline

 * 1839
 * September 2 - Born


 * 1855
 * April - went to sea as a foremast boy on the Hindoo, bound for Melbourne and Calcutta.


 * 1861
 * Eloped with Annie Corsina Fox


 * 1862
 * November 3 - Their first child, future United States Representative from New York, Henry George, Jr., was born


 * 1879
 * Wrote Progress and Poverty


 * 1885
 * April 1 - Delivers a speech called "The Crime of Poverty" at the Opera House in Burlington, Iowa


 * 1897
 * October 29 - Died