Title: Wilberforce
Description: Wilberforce introduced his first anti-slavery motion in the House of Commons in 1788, raising it again every year for eighteen years until the slave trade was finally abolished on 25 March 1806. John Pollock is an acclaimed biographer with over 15 books to his name.
Subjects: Abolitionists, Biography, Wilberforce, william, 1759-1833
Places: Great Britain
People: William Wilberforce