Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Noble title
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_National_Society_for_Promoting_Religious_Education
gptkb:The_British_and_Foreign_Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkb:The_Society_for_the_Protection_of_Children
gptkb:The_Church_of_England
gptkb:The_National_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Animals
gptkb:The_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Children
gptkb:The_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Animals
gptkb:The_Society_for_the_Protection_of_Ancient_Buildings
gptkb:The_Ragged_School_Union
gptkb:The_National_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Children
gptkb:The_Shaftesbury_Society
gptkb:The_National_Anti-Vivisection_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1801-04-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lady_Emily_Ashley-Cooper
gptkb:Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_9th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Ashley-Cooper
gptkbp:deathDate 1885-10-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:St._Giles,_Dorset,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Anthony_Ashley-Cooper
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury
gptkbp:image Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_8th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Social_legislation_in_the_UK
gptkbp:knownFor Social reform
Philanthropic work
Child labor laws
Factory reform
gptkbp:notableWork Public Health Act 1848
Factory Acts
Education Act 1870
Mines Act 1842
gptkbp:occupation Philanthropist
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_7th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
gptkbp:religion Anglicanism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Harriet_Anne_Seymour
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_9th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Shaftesbury