Granville Sharp

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:activists
gptkb:oppression
gptkb:historians
gptkbp:advocated_for freedom of slaves
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson
gptkbp:born November 10, 1735
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:contributed_to legal cases against slavery
gptkbp:died July 6, 1813
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Society_for_Effecting_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:British_abolition_movement
gptkbp:has_occupation clerk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Granville Sharp
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:18th_century
human rights advocacy
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:King_George_III
gptkbp:known_for anti-slavery activism
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:St._James's_Church,_Piccadilly
gptkbp:published The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:John_Sharp
gptkb:William_Sharp
Mary Sharp
gptkbp:supported African colonization efforts
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:scholars
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:Public_figure
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkb:Writer
male
British citizen
campaigner
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:St_John's_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:political_reforms
gptkbp:was_known_for legal writings
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:wrote A Representation of the Injustice and Dangerous Tendency of Tolerating Slavery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Abolition_of_Slavery_Act_1833
gptkb:Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade_Act_1807
gptkb:Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5