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William Wilberforce

English politician and abolitionist (1759–1833).

Statements about William Wilberforce

Spouse

Barbara Spooner Wilberforce
 (5/30/1797 - )
Start Time
: 5/30/1797

Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Burial

Westminster Abbey

Place of Birth

Wilberforce House

Place of Death

London

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
 ( - 1/1/1801)
End Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800
End Time
: 1/1/1801

Date of Birth

8/24/1759

Date of Death

7/29/1833

Instance Of

Human

Child

Samuel Wilberforce
Robert Isaac Wilberforce
Henry William Wilberforce
William Wilberforce
Elizabeth Wilberforce
Barbara Wilberforce

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Position Held

11 items
Member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom
 (1/1/1801 - 6/29/1802)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
1st Parliament of the United Kingdom
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Elected In
:
Co-Option of Members to the 1801 Parliament
Start Time
: 1/1/1801
End Time
: 6/29/1802
Member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
 (7/5/1802 - 10/24/1806)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Elected In
:
1802 United Kingdom General Election
Start Time
: 7/5/1802
End Time
: 10/24/1806
Member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
 (10/29/1806 - 4/29/1807)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Elected In
:
1806 United Kingdom General Election
Start Time
: 10/29/1806
End Time
: 4/29/1807
Member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom
 (5/4/1807 - 9/29/1812)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
4th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Elected In
:
1807 United Kingdom General Election
Start Time
: 5/4/1807
End Time
: 9/29/1812
Member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
 (10/5/1812 - 6/10/1818)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Electoral District
:
Bramber
Elected In
:
1812 United Kingdom General Election
Start Time
: 10/5/1812
End Time
: 6/10/1818
Member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom
 (6/17/1818 - 2/29/1820)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
6th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Electoral District
:
Bramber
Elected In
:
1818 United Kingdom General Election
Start Time
: 6/17/1818
End Time
: 2/29/1820
Member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom
 (3/6/1820 - 3/1/1825)
Parliamentary Term
:
7th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Electoral District
:
Bramber
Elected In
:
1820 United Kingdom General Election
Start Time
: 3/6/1820
End Time
: 3/1/1825
Member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain
 (9/6/1780 - 3/25/1784)
Parliamentary Term
:
15th Parliament of Great Britain
Electoral District
:
Kingston upon Hull
Start Time
: 9/6/1780
End Time
: 3/25/1784
Member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain
 (3/30/1784 - 6/11/1790)
Parliamentary Term
:
16th Parliament of Great Britain
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Start Time
: 3/30/1784
End Time
: 6/11/1790
Member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain
 (6/16/1790 - 5/20/1796)
Parliamentary Term
:
17th Parliament of Great Britain
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Start Time
: 6/16/1790
End Time
: 5/20/1796
Member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain
 (5/25/1796 - 1/1/1801)
Parliamentary Term
:
18th Parliament of Great Britain
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Start Time
: 5/25/1796
End Time
: 1/1/1801

Given Name

William

Occupation

Politician
Philanthropist
Abolitionist
Writer

Educated At

St John's College
Pocklington School
Hull Grammar School

Described by Source

Nordisk Familjebok
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Wilberforce, William (DNB00)
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q29865966
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24362899
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24799748
Library of the World's Best Literature
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Wilberforce, William
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Wilberforce, William

Religion or Worldview

Anglicanism

Work Location

London

Name in Native Language

William Wilberforce

Family Name

Wilberforce

Affiliation

Clapham Sect

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Writing Language

English

Father

Robert Wilberforce

Mother

Elizabeth Bird

Sibling

Sarah Wilberforce

Candidacy in Election

1802 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Ranking
: 1
1806 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Ranking
: 1
1807 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Yorkshire
Ranking
: 1
1812 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Bramber
Ranking
: 1
1818 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Bramber
Ranking
: 1
1820 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Bramber
Ranking
: 1
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