Wilberforce

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Samuel_Wilberforce_Jr.
gptkb:Henry_Thornton
gptkb:Joseph_Sturge
gptkb:Richard_Cobden
gptkb:Charles_Grant
gptkb:Edward_Baines
gptkb:William_Fox
gptkb:Olaudah_Equiano
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:Lord_Shaftesbury
gptkb:George_Canning
gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson
gptkb:Granville_Sharp
gptkb:Society_for_Effecting_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
gptkb:Henry_Brougham
gptkb:John_Newton
gptkb:Clapham_Sect
gptkb:John_Wilberforce
gptkb:Thomas_Fowell_Buxton
James Stephen
William Wilberforce Jr.
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from Brown University
gptkbp:birth_date 1759-08-29
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Henry_Wilberforce
gptkb:Robert_Isaac_Wilberforce
gptkb:Samuel_Wilberforce
gptkbp:death_date 1833-07-29
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famous_quote “ You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.”
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Royal_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Animals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wilberforce
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:oppression
Christian social responsibility
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:British_Parliament
Education reform
Social reform
Animal welfare advocacy
gptkbp:known_for abolition of the slave trade
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Wilberforce_University
gptkb:Wilberforce_House
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Abolition_of_Slavery_Act_1833
gptkb:Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade_Act_1807
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:1780
1812
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Clapham_Sect
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Barbara_Wilberforce
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dewsbury,_New_South_Wales
gptkb:The_Irresistible_Inheritance_of_Wilberforce
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7