A Chronology of Mill’s Life and Writings

Name: Autobiography of John Stuart Mill - A Chronology of Mill’s Life and Writings
Author: John Stuart Mill

Born at Pentonville, London                              May 20, 1806
Introduced by his father to the study of political economy               1819
In France with Sir Samuel Bentham                              1820-21
Clerk in Examiner’s Office, East India Company                    1822
Formed "Utilitarian Society"                                   1822
Period of disillusionment                                   1826
Published political views in Examiner, PROSPECTS IN FRANCE          1830
Edited the London Review                                   1835
Edited and owned the London and Westminster Review               1836-40
A System of Logic, RATIOCINATIVE AND INDUCTIVE               1843
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY                         1848
Married Mrs. Harriet Hardy Taylor                              1851
THE ENFRANCHISEMENT OF WOMEN                         1853
Retired from East India Company                              1858
Death of Mrs. Mill                                        1858
DISSERTATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS                         1859-75
ON LIBERTY                                             1859
CONSIDERATIONS ON REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT          1861
UTILITARIANISM                                        1863
Elected to Parliament from Westminster                         1865
AN EXAMINATION OF SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON’S PHILOSOPHY     1865
AUGUSTE COMTE AND POSITIVISM                         1865
Defeated in election, retired from Parliament and went to Avignon          1868
THE SUBJECTION OF WOMEN                              1869
Died at Avignon                                        1873
AUTOBIOGRAPHY, edited by Helen Taylor                    1873
NATURE, THE UTILITY OF RELIGION, THEISM,
     BEING THREE ESSAYS ON RELIGION                    1874

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Chicago: John Stuart Mill, "A Chronology of Mill’s Life and Writings," Autobiography of John Stuart Mill, ed. Roger Howson in Autobiography of John Stuart Mill (New York: Columbia University Press, 1924), Original Sources, accessed July 5, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4WHDJXB448DVA7V.

MLA: Mill, John Stuart. "A Chronology of Mill’s Life and Writings." Autobiography of John Stuart Mill, edited by Roger Howson, in Autobiography of John Stuart Mill, New York, Columbia University Press, 1924, Original Sources. 5 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4WHDJXB448DVA7V.

Harvard: Mill, JS, 'A Chronology of Mill’s Life and Writings' in Autobiography of John Stuart Mill, ed. . cited in 1924, Autobiography of John Stuart Mill, Columbia University Press, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 5 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4WHDJXB448DVA7V.