William Wilberforce

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:advocatesFor animal welfare
missionary work
reform of manners
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:child gptkb:Henry_Wilberforce
gptkb:Robert_Wilberforce
gptkb:Samuel_Wilberforce
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1759-08-24
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1833-07-29
gptkbp:father gptkb:Robert_Wilberforce
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Animals
gptkb:Society_for_Effecting_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
gptkbp:friendOf gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Wilberforce
gptkbp:influenced abolitionist movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson
gptkb:John_Newton
gptkbp:knownFor leading the movement to abolish the slave trade
gptkbp:memberOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Kingston_upon_Hull
gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_Bird
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork abolition of the slave trade
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philanthropist
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Tory
Independent
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Kingston_upon_Hull
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:John_Rising
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:A_Practical_View_of_the_Prevailing_Religious_System_of_Professed_Christians
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Evangelical_Anglicanism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Highwood_Hill
gptkb:Kensington_Gore
gptkbp:signature William Wilberforce signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Barbara_Spooner
gptkbp:termEnd 1825
gptkbp:termStart 1780
gptkbp:title gptkb:MP
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gptkb:Royal_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Animals
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkb:St._John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Zachary_Macaulay
gptkb:St_John's_College
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