# Henry Fawcett
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henry fawcett (26 August 1833 – 6 November 1884) was a British academic, statesman and economist.
== Background and education ==
henry fawcett was born in Salisbury, and educated at King's College School and the University of Cambridge: entering Peterhouse in 1852, he migrated to Trinity Hall the following year, and became a fellow there in 1856, the year he graduated BA as 7th Wrangler.In 1858, when he was 25, he was blinded in a shooting accident. Despite his blindness, he continued with his studies, especially in economics.
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