William wilberforce

Learn about the incredible life and legacy of William Wilberforce, the influential British politician who fought tirelessly to abolish the slave trade. Discover how his unwavering dedication and courageous efforts changed the course of history.
William Wilberforce  British politician, was prominent in abolishing the slave trade and slavery itself in British possessions, part of the Christian Clapham Sect—August 24, 1759-July 29 1833| Britannica.com William Wilberforce, British West Indies, House Of Commons, Britannica, Roman Catholic, Politicians, Hull, Biography

William Wilberforce, British politician and philanthropist who from 1787 was prominent in the struggle to abolish the slave trade and then to abolish slavery itself in British overseas possessions. His efforts led to the rescinding of the practice in the British West Indies in 1807 and its total abolition in 1833.

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