Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, English sociologist, journalist, and academic (born 1864)

Leonard Hobhouse

Early twentieth-century political theorist, rational atheist, and social liberal

Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, FBA was an English liberal political theorist and sociologist, who has been considered one of the leading and earliest proponents of social liberalism. His works, culminating in his famous book Liberalism (1911), occupy a seminal position within the…