From which part of England was David Ricardo a Member of Parliament?
Manchester
London
Portarlington
York
Answer
David Ricardo, the prominent economist and parliamentarian, represented the constituency of Portarlington, a town in County Laois, Ireland, in the United Kingdom Parliament. His tenure as a Member of Parliament (MP) spanned from 1819 to 1823, during which he actively participated in shaping economic policies and advocating for free trade principles.
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