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Frederick Eden (other)
Sir Frederick Eden, 2nd Baronet was an English writer. Frederick Eden may also refer to: * Sir Frederick Eden, 3rd Baronet (died 1814), of the Eden baronets * Frederick Charles Eden Frederick Charles Eden (8 March 1864 – 15 July 1944) was an English church architect and designer. Frederick Eden was born in Brighton, Sussex, England. He was the son of Frederick Morton Eden and Louisa Ann Parker. Eden was a pupil and late ... (1864–1944), English church architect and designer * Frederick Eden (cricketer) (1829–1916), English cricketer and barrister * Frederick Morton Eden (cricketer) (1829–1917), English cricketer and barrister See also * {{hndis, Eden, Frederick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Frederick Eden, 2nd Baronet Sir Frederick Morton Eden, 2nd Baronet, of Maryland (18 June 1766 – 14 November 1809) was an English writer on poverty and pioneering social investigator. Early life Frederick Morton Eden was the eldest son of Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, of Maryland, and his wife Caroline Calvert, sister of the last Lord Baltimore and niece of Thomas Bladen's wife. His father was governor of Maryland and was created a baronet in 1776. Frederick inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father in 1784. Eden studied at Christ Church, Oxford. He was one of the founders of the Globe Insurance Company and later its chairman. in 1809 he died suddenly at the office of the company he founded at the early age of 43. Career Eden’s reputation as a social investigator rests on '' The State of the Poor, '' published in 3 volumes in 1797. He explained the circumstances that led him to do the research: The diff |