Michel Chevalier
Videos
Michel Chevalier was a French engineer, statesman, economist and free market liberal.
Michel Chevalier
Richard Cobden
Videos
Richard Cobden was a British Radical and Liberal politician, manufacturer, and a campaigner for free trade and peace. He was associated with the Anti–Corn Law League and the Cobden–Chevalier Treaty.
Michel Chevalier
…in 1845, an appointment of Senator followed in 1860. In 1859, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Together with Richard Cobden and John Bright he prepared the free trade agreement of 1860 between the United Kingdom and France, which is still called the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty…
Cobden c. early 1860s
Richard Cobden wearing an Ambassodors badge reading "La Loi", "The Law". Painted by Ary Scheffer
Cobden's Manchester home on Quay Street.
Statue of Richard Cobden outside St Ann's Church, Manchester