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Halford John Mackinder


 

Sir Halford John Mackinder PC (February 15 1861 - March 6 1947), was an English geographer.

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PC - February 15 - 1861 - March 6 - 1947 - English - Geographer

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He was educated at Epsom College and Christ Church, Oxford, and specialised as a physical geographer, later later branching into economics and political theory, arguing that physical and human geography should be treated as a single discipline. He joined the London School of Economics at its foundation and was its director from 1903 till 1908.

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Epsom College - Christ Church - Oxford - Economics - Political theory - Geography - London School of Economics

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