A jeremiah beveridge
[bev-er-ij, bev-rij] /ˈbɛv ər ɪdʒ, ˈbɛv rɪdʒ/
noun
albert jeremiah, 1862–1927, u.s. senator and historian.
sir william henry, 1879–1963, english economist.
beveridge
/ˈbɛvərɪdʒ/
noun
william henry, 1st baron beveridge. 1879–1963, british economist, whose report on social insurance and allied services (1942) formed the basis of social-security legislation in britain
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