He did have slaves, he was a slave trader. But when his ship was sinking and he started to drown, he prayed to God saying that if he didn't drown then he would stop being a slave trader, and free all of his slaves. He survived, made good on his promise, and supported the non-slave movements. But before this, of course he had slaves! He was a slave trader!
William Wilberforce was born on 24 August 1759 in Hull.
Depends, do sex slaves count?
No. He was a Quaker and they didn't believe in slavery.
Yes he did.
no
William Wilberforce helped free the slaves, you can visit the William Wilberforce House in Kingston-Upon-Hull
Because he was appalled by the conditions he found slaves living in, so that is why he campaigned
Abolitionists
William Wilberforce was from and born Hull, England
William Wilberforce was his full name
William Wilberforce was born on August 24, 1759.
Robert and Elizabeth Wilberforce.
Elizabeth Wilberforce
William Wilberforce was born on 24 August 1759.
Henry William Wilberforce was born on 1807-09-22.
Henry William Wilberforce died on 1873-04-23.
William Wilberforce died on July 29, 1833 at the age of 73.