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William Wilberforce - Wikipedia

William Wilberforce ... For his eldest son, a lawyer and Member of Parliament, see William Wilberforce (1798–1879). William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 – 29 July ...

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History - William Wilberforce - BBC

Wilberforce was a deeply religious English member of parliament and social reformer who was very influential in the abolition of the slave trade.

William Wilberforce | Biography, Achievements, & Facts - Britannica

William Wilberforce, British politician and philanthropist who from 1787 was prominent in the struggle to abolish the slave trade and then ...

About Wilberforce University

Wilberforce University is the nation's oldest private, historically black University owned and operated by African Americans. Its roots trace back to its ...

William Wilberforce Biography

Wilberforce's resolve to end slavery never abated. He was joined in his efforts by like-minded Christian friends known as the “Clapham Sect”. For twenty years ...

William Wilberforce and Slavery - Christian History Institute

Wilberforce remained in parliament and, allied with evangelical leaders, exerted his influence to end slavery and ameliorate the social ills of England.

William Wilberforce: Biographical Overview - MyLearning

Wilberforce was a deeply spiritual man and later became an Evangelical Christian. He was a popular figure and was known to be charming and witty and a great ...

WILBERFORCE, William (1759-1833). | History of Parliament Online

He was one of the most industrious Members of Parliament, assiduous alike in debate and committee and adept at both.

William Wilberforce: biography and further reading - Brycchan Carey

Wilberforce himself was privately convinced that the institution of slavery should be entirely abolished, but understood that there was little political will ...

William Wilberforce - Answers in Genesis

William Wilberforce led Parliament in abolishing the slave trade throughout the British Empire. One month before all slaves in the British Empire were freed, ...

William Wilberforce: An Agent of Usefulness

William Wilberforce was a great man who impacted the Western world as few others have done. Blessed with brains, charm, influence and initiative, much wealth.

William Wilberforce - Atlantic History - Oxford Bibliographies

William Wilberforce (b. 1759–d. 1833) went on to become the most famous of British abolitionists. Educated at Cambridge University in the late 1770s.

William Wilberforce: Abolitionist, Reformer, Evangelical

Rev. Dr. Richard Turnbull is the director of the Centre for Enterprise, Markets and Ethics and a trustee of the Christian Institute.

William Wilberforce - Memorials - MyLearning

William Wilberforce died on 29 July, 1833, aged 73 years of age. Front of the coin shows an image of William Wilberforce and the reverse shows an image of his ...

Wilberforce University - Wikipedia

The college was founded in 1856 to provide classical education and teacher training for black youth. It was named for the English statesman William Wilberforce, ...

Wilberforce International Institute: Home

At Wilberforce International Institute, we train and mentor Christian international students to become positive, liberating change agents in their home ...

Wilberforce University - UNCF

Wilberforce University ... The university is the nation's oldest private, historically black university, named to honor the great 18th century abolitionist, ...

Wilberforce, Lincoln, and the Abolition of Slavery

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Who was William Wilberforce | University of Hull

Who was William Wilberforce? British politician, philanthropist and leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade. The Institute is named after William ...