Arnold Toynbee (historian, born 1852)

This article is about the economic historian. For his nephew, the universal historian, see Arnold J. Toynbee.

Arnold Toynbee
Born(1852-08-23)23 August 1852
Savile Row, London, England
Died9 March 1883(1883-03-09) (aged 30)
Wimbledon, London, England
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
Scientific career
FieldsEconomic history

Arnold Toynbee (/ˈtɔɪnbi/; 23 August 1852 – 9 March 1883) was an English economic historian also noted for his social commitment and desire to improve the living conditions of the working classes.[1]

  1. ^ F. C. Montague, "Arnold Toynbee", in Social Science, Municipal and Federal Government, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University (1889), pp. 5–53.