Quotes by George Holyoake

About George Holyoake:


George Jacob Holyoake was a British secularist, co-operator, and newspaper editor. He coined the term "secularism" in 1851 and the term "jingoism" in 1878. He edited a Secularist paper, the Reasoner, from 1846 to June 1861, and a Co-operative paper, The English Leader, from 1864-67.

Author Bio


  • NameGeorge Holyoake
  • DescriptionBritish secularist, co-operator, and newspaper editor
  • AliasesGeorge Jacob Holyoake
  • BornApril 13, 1817
  • DiedJanuary 22, 1906
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionAuthor; Autobiographer