Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:advocatesFor Prison reform
Temperance movement
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Society_for_Effecting_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associatedWith Anti-slavery movement
gptkbp:birthDate 1786-04-01
gptkbp:burialPlace St._Mary’s_Church,_Northrepps
gptkbp:children Thomas_Fowell_Buxton,_2nd_Baronet
gptkbp:contribution Philanthropy
Public speaking on social issues
Legislation against slavery
gptkbp:deathDate 1845-02-19
gptkbp:founded Buxton's_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet
gptkbp:influenced Abolitionists
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkbp:involvedIn Education reform
Labor rights advocacy
Social justice advocacy
Women's rights advocacy
Humanitarian efforts
Public health initiatives
Community development projects
Cultural preservation efforts
Environmental conservation efforts
Education for the poor
Economic reform
Civic engagement initiatives
Colonial reform
Public policy reform
Religious tolerance advocacy
Child labor reform
Factory reform
Public transportation reform
Historical research advocacy
gptkbp:knownFor Social reform
gptkbp:legacy Anti-slavery legacy
Buxton_family
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Abolition of slavery
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:parent James_Buxton
Mary_Fowell
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor nan
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Norfolk
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sarah_Buxton
gptkbp:successor Thomas_Fowell_Buxton,_2nd_Baronet
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_African_Slave_Trade