He was the eldest son of James Mill, a Scotsman who had come to London and become a leading figure in the group of philosophical radicals which aimed to further the utilitarian philosophy of Jeremy Bentham. John Stuart Mill's mother was Harriet Barrow, who seems to have had very little influence upon him.
Answer: Canada is bigger, second largest in the world. (Russia is the biggest.) Canada: 9,984,670 SQ KM US: 9,826,675 SQ KM Source: CIA Fact Book.
Europe is bigger than the US. As a single country, the US is the biggest economy in the world. But given its close ties, you could easily argue that the countries of the European Union make for one big economy. Indeed, you would be arguing that it's the world's largest economy.