What was abolished by William Wilberforce?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

He abolished nothing personally. He was a leading figure in the UK parliament for the movement to abolish the Atlantic slave trade.
The 1807 Act of Parliament abolished the slave trade in the British Empire but not slavery.

Wiki User

∙ 10y ago

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Who first abolished the slave trade?

William Wilberforce I think

When was slave trade abolished in Nigeria and by whom?

Slave trade was abolished in nigeria in 1833 by william wilberforce.

How old was William wilberforce when he abolished slavery?

William Wilberforce was just 21 years old when he became member of parliament for Hull, later representing Yorkshire.

Where is William Wilberforce from?

William Wilberforce was from and born Hull, England

What is William wilberforce full name?

William Wilberforce was his full name

Who abolished the British slave trade apart from William Wilberforce Josiah Wedgwood Thomas Clarkson Granville Sharp and Oladah Equiano?

John Hecklefield

What is William Wilberforce's birthday?

William Wilberforce was born on August 24, 1759.

What was William Wilberforce's mother called?

Elizabeth Wilberforce

Who were William Wilberforce's parents?

Robert and Elizabeth Wilberforce.

What year was William Wilberforce born?

William Wilberforce was born on 24 August 1759.

What did Clarkson Wilberforce and Equiano do to help get slavery abolished?

they fought against it

When did William Wilberforce die?

William Wilberforce died on July 29, 1833 at the age of 73.