George Thompson
Politician
1804 – 1878
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Who was George Thompson?
George Donisthorpe Thompson was a British antislavery orator and activist who worked towards the abolition of slavery through lecture tours and legislation while serving as a Member of Parliament. He was arguably one of the most important abolitionists and human rights lecturers in the United Kingdom and the United States.
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- Born
- Jun 18, 1804
Liverpool - Religion
- Congregational church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
- Died
- 1878
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on July 23, 2013
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