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  • William Wilberforce
  • English politician and abolitionist (1759–1833)

    William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 – 29 July 1833) was a British politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the Atlantic slave

    William Wilberforce

    William Wilberforce

    William_Wilberforce

  • Henry Wilberforce
  • English Catholic clergyman, newspaper proprietor, editor and journalist

    Henry William Wilberforce (22 September 1807 – 23 April 1873) was an English Tractarian cleric of the Church of England and then Catholic newspaper proprietor

    Henry Wilberforce

    Henry Wilberforce

    Henry_Wilberforce

  • William Wilberforce (1798–1879)
  • English politician (1798–1879)

    William Wilberforce (21 July 1798 – 26 May 1879) was a British lawyer, the eldest son of William Wilberforce. He was briefly a Member of Parliament in

    William Wilberforce (1798–1879)

    William_Wilberforce_(1798–1879)

  • Barbara Wilberforce
  • Wife of William Wilberforce

    Barbara Ann Wilberforce (née Spooner; 1771 – 21 April 1847) was the wife of abolitionist and politician William Wilberforce. Barbara Wilberforce was born

    Barbara Wilberforce

    Barbara Wilberforce

    Barbara_Wilberforce

  • Samuel Wilberforce
  • Bishop of Oxford, England (1805–1873)

    Samuel Wilberforce FRS (7 September 1805 – 19 July 1873) was an English bishop in the Church of England, and the third son of William Wilberforce. Wilberforce

    Samuel Wilberforce

    Samuel Wilberforce

    Samuel_Wilberforce

  • Robert Wilberforce
  • English clergyman and writer (1802–1857)

    Isaac Wilberforce (19 December 1802 – 3 February 1857) was an English clergyman and writer. He was second son of abolitionist William Wilberforce, and

    Robert Wilberforce

    Robert Wilberforce

    Robert_Wilberforce

  • Wilberforce Monument
  • Monument in Kingston Upon Hull, England

    The Wilberforce Monument is a monument honouring English politician and abolitionist William Wilberforce in Kingston Upon Hull, England. The ashlar structure

    Wilberforce Monument

    Wilberforce Monument

    Wilberforce_Monument

  • Pocklington School
  • Independent school in Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

    Gruggen and Rev. Hutton) and Wilberforce (named after the 18th/19th-century anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce who attended the school). The

    Pocklington School

    Pocklington School

    Pocklington_School

  • Wilberforce University
  • Historically black university in Wilberforce, Ohio, US

    Church (MEC), it is named after English statesman and abolitionist William Wilberforce. In 1863, it was sold to the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)

    Wilberforce University

    Wilberforce_University

  • William Pitt the Younger
  • British statesman (1759–1806)

    become what Lord Minto called "the Atlas of our reeling globe". William Wilberforce said, "For personal purity, disinterestedness and love of this country

    William Pitt the Younger

    William Pitt the Younger

    William_Pitt_the_Younger

  • Wilberforce Nadiope
  • Sir William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Nadiope III (born in 1911) was the Prince of Bugabula, his father was Yosiya Nadiope who was the Bugabula Chief. He

    Wilberforce Nadiope

    Wilberforce_Nadiope

  • John Kimber
  • English sea captain and slave trader

    trader who was tried for murder in 1792, after the abolitionist William Wilberforce accused him of torturing to death a teenaged female slave on the

    John Kimber

    John Kimber

    John_Kimber

  • Clapham Sect
  • Group of Church of England social reformers

    and fairness for all human beings. Their most famous member was William Wilberforce, widely commemorated in monuments and credited with hastening the

    Clapham Sect

    Clapham Sect

    Clapham_Sect

  • Ioan Gruffudd
  • Welsh actor (born 1973)

    (2005) and its 2007 sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, William Wilberforce in Amazing Grace (2006), Tony Blair in W. (2008), and Adam Lockwood

    Ioan Gruffudd

    Ioan Gruffudd

    Ioan_Gruffudd

  • William Gabula
  • Kyabazinga of Busoga and Gabula of Bugabula

    William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV (born 1 November 1988), the Gabula of Bugabula, is the reigning Kyabazinga of Busoga, a constitutional

    William Gabula

    William Gabula

    William_Gabula

  • Richard Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce
  • British judge (1907–2003)

    great-great-grandfather was the abolitionist William Wilberforce, a connection which had much influence upon him. Wilberforce spent the first seven years of his

    Richard Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce

    Richard_Wilberforce,_Baron_Wilberforce

  • Amazing Grace (2006 film)
  • 2006 film by Michael Apted

    abolitionist campaign against the slave trade in the British Empire, led by William Wilberforce, who was responsible for steering anti-slave trade legislation through

    Amazing Grace (2006 film)

    Amazing_Grace_(2006_film)

  • Wilberforce
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    Wilberforce may refer to: Wilberforce (name), for people (and fictional characters) with the name William Wilberforce (1759–1833), British politician

    Wilberforce

    Wilberforce

  • William Hague
  • British politician and life peer (born 1961)

    pursuing a career as an author, writing biographies of William Pitt the Younger and William Wilberforce. He also held several directorships, and worked as

    William Hague

    William Hague

    William_Hague

  • William Cobbett
  • English pamphleteer, farmer and journalist (1763–1835)

    for 30 August 1823, Cobbett published his Letter to William Wilberforce, an answer to Wilberforce's Appeal to the Religion, Justice and Humanity of the

    William Cobbett

    William Cobbett

    William_Cobbett

  • Eric Metaxas
  • American conservative talk show host

    three biographies, Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery about William Wilberforce (2007), Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr

    Eric Metaxas

    Eric Metaxas

    Eric_Metaxas

  • William Wilberforce Kalema
  • William Wilberforce Kalema (born 1926), was a prominent post-independence Ugandan politician and cabinet minister. He was also a former teacher at King's

    William Wilberforce Kalema

    William_Wilberforce_Kalema

  • Kyabazinga of Busoga
  • Ruler of the Kingdom of Busoga

    between chiefs in a timely election of the Lukiiko. His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV is the current Kyabazinga. Before Europeans came

    Kyabazinga of Busoga

    Kyabazinga of Busoga

    Kyabazinga_of_Busoga

  • Wilberforce (cat)
  • Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, 1973 to 1987

    given a living allowance. He was named Wilberforce in honour of the English abolitionist William Wilberforce. Downing Street staff would reply to mail

    Wilberforce (cat)

    Wilberforce_(cat)

  • Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000
  • United States federal criminal legislation

    Act was renewed in 2003, 2006, and 2008 (when it was renamed the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008). The

    Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

    Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

    Victims_of_Trafficking_and_Violence_Protection_Act_of_2000

  • Wilberforce House
  • Historic house museum in Kingston upon Hull, England

    Quarter of Kingston upon Hull. It is the birthplace of social reformer William Wilberforce (1759–1833), who used his time as a member of Parliament to work

    Wilberforce House

    Wilberforce House

    Wilberforce_House

  • William IV
  • King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837

    continuance of the slave trade". In his speech to the House, William insulted William Wilberforce, the leading abolitionist, saying: "the proponents of the

    William IV

    William IV

    William_IV

  • Regency era
  • Era of British history, c. 1795 to 1837

    Massacre, and the Representation of the People Act 1832. Led by William Wilberforce, there was increasing support for the abolitionist cause during the

    Regency era

    Regency era

    Regency_era

  • Wilberforce, Ohio
  • Census-designated place in Ohio, United States

    in 1856, the community was also named for the English statesman William Wilberforce, who worked for the abolition of slavery and achieved the end of

    Wilberforce, Ohio

    Wilberforce, Ohio

    Wilberforce,_Ohio

  • Thomas Perronet Thompson
  • British politician

    August 1808 and June 1810, due in part to his acquaintance with William Wilberforce. He was recalled from the job after complaining about the system

    Thomas Perronet Thompson

    Thomas Perronet Thompson

    Thomas_Perronet_Thompson

  • David Hartley (the Younger)
  • English politician and inventor (1732–1813)

    and of the African slave trade. A fellow abolitionist of slavery, William Wilberforce, took Hartley's place as MP for Hull in 1780 and was co-member during

    David Hartley (the Younger)

    David Hartley (the Younger)

    David_Hartley_(the_Younger)

  • Abolitionism in the United Kingdom
  • Movement to end slavery

    cause vigorously. Soon after his death in 1785, they joined with William Wilberforce and others in forming the Clapham Sect. The slave trade had been

    Abolitionism in the United Kingdom

    Abolitionism in the United Kingdom

    Abolitionism_in_the_United_Kingdom

  • North Algona Wilberforce
  • Township municipality in Ontario, Canada

    the North Algona and Wilberforce townships were amalgamated. Wilberforce Township was named in 1851, to honour William Wilberforce. The township contains

    North Algona Wilberforce

    North Algona Wilberforce

    North_Algona_Wilberforce

  • Kingston upon Hull
  • City in the East Riding, England

    in the English Civil Wars. Its 18th-century Member of Parliament, William Wilberforce, took a prominent part in the abolition of the slave trade in Britain

    Kingston upon Hull

    Kingston upon Hull

    Kingston_upon_Hull

  • William Law
  • Church of England priest (1686–1761)

    writings continued to inspire readers long after his death. In 1784, William Wilberforce (1759–1833), the politician, philanthropist, and leader of the movement

    William Law

    William Law

    William_Law

  • Wilberforce (surname)
  • Surname list

    Wilberforce is a surname, and may refer to: Barbara Wilberforce (1777–1847), wife of William Wilberforce the reformer Basil Wilberforce (1841–1916), Anglican

    Wilberforce (surname)

    Wilberforce_(surname)

  • Wilberforce (name)
  • Surname list

    Wilberforce is a name, both a surname and a given name. It is also the name of an English family, including William Wilberforce. Notable people with the

    Wilberforce (name)

    Wilberforce_(name)

  • Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation
  • Research institute at the University of Hull

    Member of Parliament (MP) and major abolitionist movement figure William Wilberforce, the city of Hull has strong links to. The institute is a leading

    Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation

    Wilberforce_Institute_for_the_Study_of_Slavery_and_Emancipation

  • Patricia Heaton
  • American actress (born 1958)

    her husband, David Hunt. She was also one of the producers of the William Wilberforce drama Amazing Grace (2006). In 2006, Heaton played United States

    Patricia Heaton

    Patricia Heaton

    Patricia_Heaton

  • John Newton
  • Anglican cleric, hymn-writer, and abolitionist (1725–1807)

    (2006) highlights Newton's influence on William Wilberforce. Albert Finney portrays Newton, Ioan Gruffudd is Wilberforce, and the film was directed by Michael

    John Newton

    John Newton

    John_Newton

  • William Haggard
  • British writer

    William Haggard (born Croydon 11 August 1907, died Frinton-on-Sea 27 October 1993) was the pseudonym of Richard Henry Michael Clayton, the son of the

    William Haggard

    William_Haggard

  • William Hutt (politician)
  • British Liberal politician

    1832, holding the seat until 1837, when William Wilberforce defeated him. He regained it in 1838 when Wilberforce was unseated on petition. He had an interest

    William Hutt (politician)

    William_Hutt_(politician)

  • Busoga
  • Traditional Bantu kingdom in present-day Uganda

    Kyabazinga, who is currently William Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV, the Gabula of Bugabula, and grandson to Wilberforce Kadhumbula Nadiope, former vice

    Busoga

    Busoga

    Busoga

  • Slavery Abolition Act 1833
  • Law which abolished slavery in the colonies of the British Empire

    largest slave trader and centre of the largest abolitionist movement. William Wilberforce had written in his diary in 1787 that his great purpose in life was

    Slavery Abolition Act 1833

    Slavery Abolition Act 1833

    Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833

  • Antitheatricality
  • Term used to describe anti-theatrical sentiments

    Abraham Lincoln Quarterly, Vol. V, March 1948, No.i, p.24. Hague, William. William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner (2008) (Kindle

    Antitheatricality

    Antitheatricality

    Antitheatricality

  • William Smith (abolitionist)
  • British politician and abolitionist

    that religious minority. He was a friend and close associate of William Wilberforce and a member of the Clapham Sect of social reformers, and was in

    William Smith (abolitionist)

    William Smith (abolitionist)

    William_Smith_(abolitionist)

  • William Wilberforce Bird (governor)
  • British colonial administrator

    William Wilberforce Bird (1784–1857) was a British colonial administrator who served as Deputy-Governor of Bengal Presidency and, in 1844, as the acting

    William Wilberforce Bird (governor)

    William Wilberforce Bird (governor)

    William_Wilberforce_Bird_(governor)

  • John Mills
  • English actor (1908–2005)

    had another good support role in The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) playing William Wilberforce opposite Robert Donat. He was invalided out of the army in 1942.

    John Mills

    John Mills

    John_Mills

  • Edward Christian
  • English judge and law professor

    Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. Hague, William (2008). William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner. Harper

    Edward Christian

    Edward_Christian

  • Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood
  • British peer, Tory politician, planter and art collector

    about a house in Wimpole Street.) William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner by William Hague. UK Consumer Price Index inflation

    Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood

    Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood

    Henry_Lascelles,_2nd_Earl_of_Harewood

  • Granville Sharp
  • English scholar, philanthropist and abolitionist (1735–1813)

    the Slave Trade. The continuing campaigns of Sharp, Clarkson and William Wilberforce led to the abolition of slave trade through the Slave Trade Act 1807

    Granville Sharp

    Granville Sharp

    Granville_Sharp

  • Abolitionists Rising
  • Christian anti-abortion organization

    historic abolitionist thought as authority, including that of William Wilberforce, William Lloyd Garrison, and Frederick Douglass, especially the belief

    Abolitionists Rising

    Abolitionists_Rising

  • William Newton (priest)
  • William Wilberforce Newton (November 4, 1843 – June 24, 1914) was an American Episcopalian divine and author. Born 1843 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    William Newton (priest)

    William_Newton_(priest)

  • William Bird
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    1790), Irish musician William Wilberforce Bird (merchant) (1758–1836), Member of Parliament for Coventry William Wilberforce Bird (governor) (1784–1857)

    William Bird

    William_Bird

  • Romola Garai
  • British actress

    was about William Wilberforce, a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade. Garai played Barbara Spooner, the wife of Wilberforce. The film received

    Romola Garai

    Romola Garai

    Romola_Garai

  • Slavery in Britain
  • abolition led by Thomas Clarkson and (in the House of Commons) by William Wilberforce, Parliament prohibited dealing in slaves by passing the Slave Trade

    Slavery in Britain

    Slavery_in_Britain

  • Abolitionism
  • Movement to end slavery

    Soon after Oglethorpe's death in 1785, Sharp and More united with William Wilberforce and others in forming the Clapham Sect. The Somersett case in 1772

    Abolitionism

    Abolitionism

    Abolitionism

  • Olaudah Equiano
  • Black British abolitionist and writer (c. 1745 – 1797)

    with a Lesser Festival on 30 July, along with Thomas Clarkson and William Wilberforce who worked for abolition of the slave trade and slavery. In 2007

    Olaudah Equiano

    Olaudah Equiano

    Olaudah_Equiano

  • Anna Laetitia Barbauld
  • English author (1743–1825)

    In 1791, after William Wilberforce's attempt to abolish the slave trade had failed, Barbauld published her Epistle to William Wilberforce Esq. On the Rejection

    Anna Laetitia Barbauld

    Anna Laetitia Barbauld

    Anna_Laetitia_Barbauld

  • Georgian era
  • Historical period in Britain from 1714 to c. 1830–37

    evangelical, revivalist faction, the "Low Church". Its leaders included William Wilberforce and Hannah More. It reached the upper class through the Clapham Sect

    Georgian era

    Georgian era

    Georgian_era

  • Henry Wako Muloki
  • Kyabazinga of Busoga

    in 1955 when he was 34 years old. Muloki succeeded the late Sir William Wilberforce Nadiope as Kyabazinga. Muloki lost both his traditional title and

    Henry Wako Muloki

    Henry_Wako_Muloki

  • St John's College, Cambridge
  • College of the University of Cambridge, in England

    princes and three saints. The Romantic poet William Wordsworth studied at St John's, as did William Wilberforce and Thomas Clarkson, two abolitionists who

    St John's College, Cambridge

    St John's College, Cambridge

    St_John's_College,_Cambridge

  • Holy Trinity Brompton
  • Church in London, England

    "Religion and Spirituality" section for iTunes. In 2011 HTB formed the William Wilberforce Trust to bring together various social action projects that were

    Holy Trinity Brompton

    Holy Trinity Brompton

    Holy_Trinity_Brompton

  • John Piper (theologian)
  • American pastor and writer (born 1946)

    Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Crossway, 2002). Counted Righteous in Christ: Should We Abandon

    John Piper (theologian)

    John Piper (theologian)

    John_Piper_(theologian)

  • William Wilberforce Bird (merchant)
  • British politician

    William Wilberforce Bird (2 July 1758 – 19 April 1836), merchant, civil servant and author, was the Member of Parliament for Coventry from 1796 to 1802

    William Wilberforce Bird (merchant)

    William_Wilberforce_Bird_(merchant)

  • Whiggism
  • Political philosophy

    self-described Whigs, including Edmund Burke, Henry Grattan, William Wilberforce, Daniel O'Connell, and William Pitt the Younger. Even though they were often influenced

    Whiggism

    Whiggism

    Whiggism

  • Society for the Suppression of Vice
  • 19th-century English society to promote public morality

    and continued to function until 1885. The Society was founded by William Wilberforce following a Royal Proclamation by George III in 1787, the Proclamation

    Society for the Suppression of Vice

    Society_for_the_Suppression_of_Vice

  • Amazing Grace
  • 1779 Christian hymn by John Newton

    became an ardent and outspoken abolitionist and joined forces with William Wilberforce, the British Member of Parliament who led the Parliamentarian campaign

    Amazing Grace

    Amazing Grace

    Amazing_Grace

  • Philanthropy
  • Private efforts to increase public good

    Royal Charter. Philanthropists, such as anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce, began to adopt active campaigning roles, where they would champion

    Philanthropy

    Philanthropy

  • Thomas Clarkson
  • English abolitionist (1760–1846)

    approached the young William Wilberforce, who as an Anglican and an MP was connected within the British Parliament. Wilberforce was one of few parliamentarians

    Thomas Clarkson

    Thomas Clarkson

    Thomas_Clarkson

  • Chris Larkin
  • British actor (born 1967)

    Charles Darwin for the PBS series Evolution and the abolitionist William Wilberforce in the radio production of Grace Victorious. Larkin also played Captain

    Chris Larkin

    Chris_Larkin

  • Mansfield Park
  • 1814 novel by Jane Austen

    culmination of a long campaign by British abolitionists, notably William Wilberforce and Thomas Clarkson. Slavery itself would not be abolished in the

    Mansfield Park

    Mansfield Park

    Mansfield_Park

  • Holwood House
  • Country house in the London Borough of Bromley, England

    development that borders Holwood House and its grounds. A diary entry from William Wilberforce in 1788 reads: At length, I well remember after a conversation with

    Holwood House

    Holwood House

    Holwood_House

  • Burning of women in England
  • Historical form of capital punishment in England inflicted on women

    punishment upon a woman, than upon a man"? Harris's fate prompted William Wilberforce to sponsor a bill which, if passed, would have abolished the practice

    Burning of women in England

    Burning of women in England

    Burning_of_women_in_England

  • High Street, Hull
  • Street in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

    Museums Quarter. Among these is Wilberforce House, the birthplace of the politician and abolitionist William Wilberforce which commemorates his long fight

    High Street, Hull

    High Street, Hull

    High_Street,_Hull

  • Yorkshire Day
  • Annual celebration of the historic English county of Yorkshire

    commencement of the 1833 Slavery Abolition Act, on the 1 August 1834. William Wilberforce, member of parliament (MP) for Yorkshire, had been instrumental in

    Yorkshire Day

    Yorkshire Day

    Yorkshire_Day

  • John Bowes Morrell
  • English historian (1873–1963)

    University of York is named after him. John Morrell's father was William Wilberforce Morrell (1837–1904), a bank manager in York, and the author of 'The

    John Bowes Morrell

    John Bowes Morrell

    John_Bowes_Morrell

  • List of people diagnosed with ulcerative colitis
  • List of people with ulcerative colitis

    John (1977), Wilberforce, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN 978-0-09-460780-4, OCLC 3738175 Hague, William (2007), William Wilberforce: The Life of the

    List of people diagnosed with ulcerative colitis

    List_of_people_diagnosed_with_ulcerative_colitis

  • British Rail Class 60
  • Class of diesel electric locomotives

    Freight corporate grey livery. 60 046 regained its original name, William Wilberforce, whilst 60 055 regained its original name, Thomas Barnardo. 60 028

    British Rail Class 60

    British Rail Class 60

    British_Rail_Class_60

  • Church Mission Society
  • British mission society

    Simeon, Basil Woodd, Henry Thornton, Thomas Babington and William Wilberforce. Wilberforce was asked to be the first president of the society, but he

    Church Mission Society

    Church_Mission_Society

  • Burials and memorials in Westminster Abbey
  • Individuals interred at Westminster Abbey, London

    Londonderry Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Sir Hugh Vaughan William Wilberforce The following are buried in the south transept which is known as

    Burials and memorials in Westminster Abbey

    Burials_and_memorials_in_Westminster_Abbey

  • Joni Eareckson Tada
  • American artist and author (born 1949)

    Prayer 2015 Robert Neff Award from the Moody Bible Institute 2012 William Wilberforce Award from the Colson Center for Christian Worldview 2012 Inducted

    Joni Eareckson Tada

    Joni Eareckson Tada

    Joni_Eareckson_Tada

  • Clapham
  • District of London

    They included William Wilberforce, Henry Thornton and Zachary Macaulay, father of the historian Thomas Macaulay, as well as William Smith Member of

    Clapham

    Clapham

    Clapham

  • Wilberforce Colony
  • Colony in Ontario, Canada

    Wilberforce Colony was a colony established in the year 1829 by free African American citizens, north of present-day London, Ontario, Canada. It was an

    Wilberforce Colony

    Wilberforce_Colony

  • Michael Gambon
  • Irish-English actor (1940–2023)

    Cumberbatch, Albert Finney and Rufus Sewell. The film focuses on William Wilberforce, who led the campaign against the slave trade in the British Empire

    Michael Gambon

    Michael Gambon

    Michael_Gambon

  • Princess Eugenie
  • British princess (born 1990)

    Wilberforce Institute to share the anti-slavery lessons of the past as she took an international delegation to visit the grave of William Wilberforce"

    Princess Eugenie

    Princess Eugenie

    Princess_Eugenie

  • Inhebantu of Busoga
  • Royal title of the queen in Busoga Kingdom

    from 7 September, 2023 is Jovia Mutesi who married the Kyabazinga William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV of the Kingdom of Busoga (King of Busoga). The

    Inhebantu of Busoga

    Inhebantu_of_Busoga

  • Henry Thornton (reformer)
  • English economist, banker, philanthropist and parliamentarian (1760–1815)

    for the abolition of the slave trade. A close friend and cousin of William Wilberforce, he is credited with being the financial brain behind their many

    Henry Thornton (reformer)

    Henry Thornton (reformer)

    Henry_Thornton_(reformer)

  • Victorian morality
  • Accepted behaviour and norms in the Victorian era

    was the main evangelical cause from the late 18th century, led by William Wilberforce (1759–1833). The cause organized very thoroughly and developed propaganda

    Victorian morality

    Victorian morality

    Victorian_morality

  • George Wilson Bridges
  • English writer and cleric

    neighbouring parish of St Ann from 1823 to 1837. He published works against William Wilberforce and another book resulted in his London publisher being found guilty

    George Wilson Bridges

    George Wilson Bridges

    George_Wilson_Bridges

  • James Stephen (British politician)
  • British lawyer and politician

    Wilberforce (c. 1757–1816), eldest sister of William Wilberforce (1759–1833); Barbara Wilberforce (1799–1821) was her niece and daughter of William.

    James Stephen (British politician)

    James Stephen (British politician)

    James_Stephen_(British_politician)

  • Wilberforce Road
  • Street in Cambridge, England

    earlier in the 20th century. It was named after William Wilberforce, the anti-slavery campaigner. Wilberforce Road falls within the conservation area of West

    Wilberforce Road

    Wilberforce Road

    Wilberforce_Road

  • James Cropper (abolitionist)
  • English merchant and philanthropist

    of William Wilberforce, however on 26 October 1824, the Derby abolitionist Matthew Babbington wrote to Cropper and enclosed a letter that Wilberforce had

    James Cropper (abolitionist)

    James_Cropper_(abolitionist)

  • British and Foreign Bible Society
  • Bible society founded in 1804

    Society was formed on 7 March 1804 by a group of people including William Wilberforce and Thomas Charles to encourage the "wider circulation and use" of

    British and Foreign Bible Society

    British and Foreign Bible Society

    British_and_Foreign_Bible_Society

  • List of university and college namesakes
  • Stephen Van Rensselaer III George Washington James Watt John Wesley William Wilberforce Jawaharlal Nehru Mahatma Gandhi Indira Gandhi Rajiv Gandhi Sorbonne

    List of university and college namesakes

    List_of_university_and_college_namesakes

  • Charles Spurgeon
  • British preacher, author, pastor and evangelist (1834–1892)

    destroy slavery; but when was it utterly abolished? It was when (William) Wilberforce roused the church of God, and when the church of God addressed herself

    Charles Spurgeon

    Charles Spurgeon

    Charles_Spurgeon

  • Broad church
  • Latitudarian churchmanship in Anglicanism, particularly in the Church of England

    Heber Newton (who was accused of heresy several times), his brother William Wilberforce Newton, and Church Congress chairman Charles Lewis Slattery were

    Broad church

    Broad_church

  • William Henry Sleeman
  • British colonial administrator (1788–1856)

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  • Leslie Stephen
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  • Christian abolitionism
  • Abolitionist movement

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