Categories Today Spain and Bagehot Post author By Redactor Post date February 3, 2019 No Comments on Spain and Bagehot Sharing On February 3, 1783, Spain recognized United States independence. Walter Bagehot (pronounced “badge-it”; pictured), famed editor of The Economist and author of Lombard Street, was born on this date in 1826. ← A Deplatforming Mystery → Frédéric Bastiat Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website + nine = eleven