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Wilberforce 1. Samuel. 1805--73, British Anglican churchman; bishop of Oxford (1845--69) and Winchester (1869--73) 2. his father, William. 1759--1833, British politician and philanthropist, whose efforts secured the abolition of the slave trade (1807) and of slavery (1833) in the British Empire How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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