There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price in the English market, and not to sink the price of British corn to the price in the continental market.

He joined with Francis Place of Westminster and other philanthropists to help improve the condition of the working classes labouring especially to establish schools for them on the Lancastrian system and forming savings banks. Between 1808 and 1811 he travelled around England and Europe and in 1812 publiJoseph Humed a blank verse translation of The Inferno. Joseph Hume FRS (22 January 1777 – 20 February 1855) was a Scottish doctor and Radical MP born in Montrose Angus.

Joseph Hume FRS (22 January 1777 – 20 February 1855) was a Scottish doctor and Radical MP born in Montrose Angus.