Full Name: James Mill.
Nickname: Didn't have a Nickname.

Father: James Mill (shoemaker).
Mother: Isabel Fenton.
Wife: Harriet Burrow (m. 1805).
Son: John Stuart Mill (philosopher).

Date of Birth: 06 April 1773.
Birth Place: Northwater Bridge, Angus, Scotland.

Date of Death: 23 June 1836 (aged 63).
Death Place: Kensington, London, England.
Cause of Death: Unspecified.

Gender: Male.
Religion: Agnostic.
Race or Ethnicity: White.
Education: Montrose Academy, University of Edinburgh.
Occupation: Philosopher, Historian, Economist.
Nationality: Scotland.

Major Writings: The History of British India (1818); Elements of Political Economy (1821); Analysis of the Phenomenon of the Human Mind (1829); A Fragment on Mackintosh.

Scottish historian, economist and philosopher James Mill (06 April 1773 – 23 June 1836) is considered as a founder of classical economics along with David Ricardo. He was the father of philosopher, John Stuart Mill. James was a supporter of Jeremy Bentham's Utilitarianism and spread the belief in radical philosophy.

Early Life & Childhood: James Mill was born on 06 April 1773 in Northwater Bridge, Angus, Scotland. He was sent to the parish school where he started his education. Then James was admitted to the Montrose Academy. In 1790, he entered at the University of Edinburgh. In October 1798, he was appointed as a minister of the Church of Scotland. In 1802, Mill left the Church and moved to London.

Personal Life & Marriage: James Mill's father was a shoemaker, also James Mill and his mother named Isabel Fenton. In 1805, James mill married Harriet Burrow. They're the first of nine children John Stuart Mill (philosopher) was born in 1806.

Later Life & Death: In 1808, James Mill became a friend and disciple of Jeremy Bentham. He also fully supported his ideas the radical philosophical belief of Utilitarianism. In 1818, Mill finished his major and famous work, The History of British India. In 1824, he joined Jeremy Bentham and helped establish the Westminster Review. Which was a journal of the philosophical radicals who also contribute to Lord Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Thomas Carlyle. James mill died on 23 June 1836.