Thomas Wright Hill

Thomas Wright Hill
Thomas Wright Hill

Thomas Wright Hill was a mathematician and schoolmaster. He is credited as inventing the single transferable vote in 1819. His son, Rowland Hill, famous as the originator of the modern postal system, introduced STV in 1840 into the world's first public election, for the Adelaide City Council, in which the principle of proportional representation was applied.

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Male
Date of Birth
April 24th, 1763
Age
263
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
June 13rd, 1851
Died Aged
88
Star Sign
Taurus
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