Thomas Buxton

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Human Rights
Colonization of freed slaves
Social_Justice
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Anti-Slavery_Society
Abolition of Slavery
International Law
Philanthropy
Public Health
Public Speaking
Quakers
Civil Rights
Charitable Organizations
Peace Movements
Political Reform
Economic Reform
Colonial Policy
Advocacy for Indigenous Rights
Anti-Slavery Activism
Social_Welfare
gptkbp:birthDate 1786-04-01
gptkbp:burialPlace Kensal Green Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Fowell_Buxton,_1st_Baronet
gptkbp:contribution Establishment_of_the_British_and_Foreign_Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:deathDate 1845-02-19
gptkbp:founded gptkb:The_Society_for_Effecting_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Buxton
gptkbp:influenced Abolitionist_Movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy for the abolition of slavery
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork A_Letter_to_the_Right_Hon._Lord_Liverpool
gptkbp:occupation Politician
Social_Reformer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Norfolk,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:spouse Elizabeth_Buxton
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Temperance_Movement
Prison Reform
Education for the Poor
Factory Reform
Moral_and_Religious_Education
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Life_of_Sir_Thomas_Fowell_Buxton
gptkb:The_African_Slave_Trade
The Slave Trade
The_History_of_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
The_Life_of_Thomas_Buxton