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John Howard FRS (2 de septiembre de 1726-20 de enero de 1790) era un inglés filántropo y reformista de las prisiones.
The John Howard Pavilion at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., is the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital for the District of Columbia. Its most notorious inmate was John Hinckley, Jr. , failed assassin of then US president Ronald Wilson Reagan in 1981.
Hace 2 días · John Howard (1726 - 1790) John Howard © A philanthropist and social reformer, Howard was dedicated to prison reform and public health improvements. John Howard was born in Hackney, in east...
Resumen: Se analiza la vida y obra del fi lántropo e inspector de prisiones inglés, John Howard (1726-1790), especialmente sus ideas sobre infraestructura, segregación, seguridad e higiene para las cárceles y establecimientos de reclusión de Europa.
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John Howard (born Sept. 2, 1726, Hackney, London, Eng.?—died Jan. 20, 1790, Kherson, Ukraine, Russian Empire [now in Ukraine]) was an English philanthropist and reformer in the fields of penology and public health. On his father’s death in 1742, Howard inherited considerable wealth and traveled widely in Europe.
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John HOWARD. 1726-1790. Howard por Mather Brown (Wikipedia) Howard nació en Inglaterra (Middlesex) en 1726, en el seno de una familia acaudalada, como se recoge en su bien documentada biografía.
Shocked by the conditions he saw in the county gaol Howard become an avid and seemingly tireless reformer. Between 1775 and 1777 he made 350 visits to 230 institutions in England and Europe and documented the conditions he saw in his highly influential The State of the Prisons in England and Wales .
