Author: John Galt
Alternate names: Galt, John; John GALT; John Galt, Esq.; John Galt Esq.; John John Galt; John 1779-1839 Galt; JOHN GALT; J Galt; GALT-J
Born: 2 May 1779
Died: 11 April 1839
Bio: A Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Because he was the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution, he has been called the first political novelist in the English language (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Galt_(novelist)>Wikipedia</a>).