meade

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable individuals, including a Nobel Prize-winning English economist and a Union general in the American Civil War.

• 🇫🇷Nom propre associé au patronyme de personnalités célèbres, notamment un économiste anglais lauréat du prix Nobel et un général de l'armée de l'Union pendant la guerre de Sécession.

1. English economist C1 formal

   James Edward Meade, an English economist known for his work on international trade and finance, and a Nobel laureate.

   • Meade's theories on trade policy influenced post-war economic thought.
   • The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Meade in 1977.
   • Students of economics study Meade's work on balance of payments.

   🇫🇷Économiste anglais

2. American general B2 formal american

   George Gordon Meade, a United States Army general who commanded the Union forces at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

   • General Meade led the Union army to victory at Gettysburg.
   • Meade's strategic decisions were crucial in the battle.
   • Historians often debate Meade's performance after Gettysburg.

   🇫🇷Meade (général américain)