# Sir Josiah Child — The Wealth of Nations character guide

> Sir Josiah Child in The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sir Josiah Child, Child

**First appearance:** 0048-ii-of-restraints-upon-the-importation-from-foreign-countries-of-such-goods-as-can-be-produced-at-home

## Who they are

Merchant and writer on trade cited by Smith.

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