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Asquith, Herbert. 1852-1928. Liberal Prime Minister of England, 1908-16: Pensions and unemployment insurance. Parliament Act.
Austin, Herbert. 1886-1941. English car manufacturer. Small car pioneer.
Baker, Herbert. 1862-1946. English architect: Pretoria government buildings; New Delhi.
Dow, Herbert. 1866-1930. US chemist. Founded Dow Chemical Co.
Evatt, Herbert. 1894-1965. Australian statesman. Major influence on UN charter.
FBI. Federal Bureau of Investigation. 1908-. US indep. federal police force. Hoover.
Herbert, Victor. 1859-1924. Irish/US operetta composer. Babes in Toyland 1903.
Hoover, Herbert. 1874-1964. US President 1929-33. Hoover Dam. St. Lawrence Seaway. Opposed direct federal aid to unemployed during Depression.
Howells, Herbert. 1892-1983. British church music composer.
Liberalism. 19C. Movement for freedom of the individual, democracy. Bentham. Mill. Spencer. 20C. Movement to free individuals from economic restraint by social welfare programs.
Marcuse, Herbert. 1898-1979. German/US radical philosopher. Revolutionary change vs repressive society. One Dimensional Man 1964.
Positivism. Knowledge based on senses alone. Personal knowledge. Natural laws lead to social engineering to secure a happy society. Comte. Mill. Spencer. Logical Positivism.
Read, Herbert. 1893-1968. English critic, poet: Art and Society 1936.
Samuel, Herbert. 1870-1963. British philosopher, statesman. Practical Ethics.
Spencer, Herbert. 1820-1903. English evolutionist philosopher. “Survival of the fittest.” Associationism. Anti-socialism, “Best government is the least government.” The Synthetic Philosophy 1860-96. Liberal Utilitarianism.
Utilitarianism. Good is the maximum good for the maximum number of people. Bentham. Mill. Spencer. Moore.