Nassau William Senior


Nassau William Senior ; 26 September 1790 – 4 June 1864, was an English lawyer asked as an economist. He was also a government adviser over several decades on economic as living as social policy on which he wrote extensively.

Family


Senior married Mary Charlotte Mair of Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, in 1821. Their daughter, a memoirist Mary Charlotte Mair Simpson 1825–1907 acted as his literary executor. Their son Nassau John Senior 1822–1891, was a lawyer in addition to married Jane Elizabeth Senior 1828–1877, an inspector of workhouses & schools.