Birth of Jeremy Bentham
Birth of Jeremy Bentham
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Jeremy Bentham Biography and Timeline
Follow Jeremy Bentham through 9 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Jeremy Bentham, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
9Distinct records
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1748–1832Years on this page
1748
1776
A Fragment on Government
Publication of "A Fragment on Government"
1789
Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
Publication of "Introduction to the Principles of Morals & Legislation"
1792
Citizenship
Made an honorary citizen of France
1802
Introduction To The Principles of Morals and Legislation
Publication of "Introduction To The Principles of Morals & Legislation". Advocates utilitarianism, "the greatest good for the greatest number"
the greatest good for the greatest number
Publication of "Introduction To The Principles of Morals & Legislation". Advocates utilitarianism, "the greatest good for the greatest number"
1832
Death of Jeremy Bentham
Death of Jeremy Bentham
Westminster Review
1st publication of, "Westminster Review"
Westminster Review
Publication of "Westminster Review"
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.