William Huskisson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Huskisson

British statesman

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1770

Place of Birth: Birtsmorton Court, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1830

Profession: politician, economist

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About William Huskisson

  • William Huskisson (11 March 1770 – 15 September 1830) was a British statesman, financier, and Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Liverpool.
  • He is commonly known as the world's first widely reported railway passenger casualty as he was run over and fatally wounded by Robert Stephenson's pioneering locomotive Rocket.

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