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William Wilberforce

British politician, philanthropist, and leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade

Father of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Winchester

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Born August 24, 1759
Died July 29, 1833

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  • Cover of: The speech of William Wilberforce, Esq. representative for the county of York: On Wednesday the 13th of May, 1789, on the question of the abolition of the slave trade. To which are added, the resolutions then moved, and a short sketch of the speeches of the other members

    First published in 1789 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Letter to Wm. Wilberforce, Esq., M.P: and those who acted with him most zealously for the abolition of the slave trade

    First published in 1803 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An appeal to the religion, justice, and humanity of the inhabitants of the British Empire. Wilberforce

    First published in 1823 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Lettre à l'empereur Alexandre sur la traité des noirs

    First published in 1822 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Lettre a son Excellence Monseigneur le Prince de Talleyrand Périgord, ministre et secrétaire d'état de S.M.T.C au département des affaires étrangeres, et son plénipotentiaire au Congrès de Vienne, au sujet de la traite des negres: traduit de l'anglais

    First published in 1814 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The duty and safety of immediate emancipation

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  • Cover of: The Slave trade

    First published in 1792 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Lettre à l'empereur Alexandre sur la traite des noirs

    First published in 1822 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Résumé du discours prononcé par M. Wilberforce, dans la Chambre des communes, le 27 juin, 1822, sur l'état actuel de la traite des nègres

    First published in 1822 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A letter to his excellency the Prince of Talleyrand Perigord on the subject of the slave trade

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  • Cover of: An appeal to the religion, justice, and humanity of the inhabitants of the British Empire in behalf of the Negro slave in the West Indies

    First published in 1823 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The enormity of the slave-trade and the duty of seeking the moral and spiritual elevation of the colored race: speeches of Wilberforce, and other documents and records

    First published in 1861 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A letter to His Excellency, the Prince of Talleyrand Perigord, &c., &c., &c: on the subject of the slave trade

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  • Cover of: An Address to William Wilberforce, Esq., M.P., with remarks on the results of his attempt to ameliorate the condition of Africans by the abolition of the slave trade, slavery, the servitude or actual condition of Negroes or those called slaves in Jamaica: and on the injuries inflicted on and threatened the planters and others in consequence of this attempt

    First published in 1815 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mr. Wilberforce's election: [resolutions of a meeting]

    First published in 1807 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Nominal and real Christianity contrasted

    First published in 1839 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A practical view of the prevailing religious system of professed Christians: in the higher and middle classes in this country, contrasted with real Christianity

    First published in 1797 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A practical view of the prevailing religious system of professed Christians: in the higher and middle classes in this country, contrasted with real Christianity

    First published in 1829 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A practical view of the prevailing religious system of professed Christians: in the higher and middle classes, contrasted with real Christianity

    First published in 1798 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Anti-negro Emancipation: An Appeal to Mr. Wilberforce

    First published in 1824 — 1 edition
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Born August 24, 1759
Died July 29, 1833

Subjects

Christianity, Slave trade, Slavery, Church history, Early works to 1800, Antislavery movements, Christian life, Abolitionists, Emancipation, Slaves, Apologetics, Essence, genius, nature, Legislators, Philanthropists, Biography, Esclavage, Evangelicalism, Politics and government, Religion, Slavery and the church, Speeches, addresses, etc., English, Vocation, Wilberforce, william, 1759-1833, christian, christianity

Places

Great Britain, West Indies, British West Indies, United States, Africa, Antilles, England, India, Lake District (England), West Indies and Bermudas, York

People

William Wilberforce (1759-1833), William Wilberforce, Alexander I Emperor of Russia (1777-1825), Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord prince de Bénévent (1754-1838), William Pitt (1759-1806)

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18th century, 1800-1837, 19th century, Early works to 1800

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Alternative names

  • Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833
  • William 1759-1833 Wilberforce
  • William 1759-1833 Wilberforce Former

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September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
October 21, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import