William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 – 29 July 1833) was a British politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade...
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against the slave trade Wilberforce, New South Wales Wilberforce Cemetery Wilberforce Park Wilberforce, Ontario Wilberforce Colony, Ontario; an 18th-century...
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Wilberforce University is a private historically black university in Wilberforce, Ohio. Affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), it...
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Wilberforce Island is a city in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Wilberforce Island is where the tertiary institution "Niger Delta University" is located. The...
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Richard Orme Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce, CMG, OBE, PC (11 March 1907 – 15 February 2003) was a British judge. He was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from...
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Samuel Wilberforce, FRS (7 September 1805 – 19 July 1873) was an English bishop in the Church of England, and the third son of William Wilberforce. Known...
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the North Algona and Wilberforce townships were amalgamated. Wilberforce Township was named in 1851, to honour William Wilberforce. The township contains...
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Wilberforce (c. 1973 – 19 May 1988) was a cat living at 10 Downing Street who was employed as the chief mouser to the Cabinet Office from 1973 to 1987...
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A Wilberforce pendulum, invented by British physicist Lionel Robert Wilberforce around 1896, consists of a mass suspended by a long helical spring and...
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Wilberforce is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,410 at the 2020 census. After Wilberforce College...
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Wilberforce House is a British historic house museum, part of the Museums Quarter of Kingston-upon-Hull. It is the birthplace of social reformer William...
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William Wilberforce (21 July 1798 – 26 May 1879) was a British lawyer, the eldest son of William Wilberforce. He was briefly a Member of Parliament in...
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Holwood House (redirect from Wilberforce Oak)
known as the Wilberforce Oak, easily distinguished from the surrounding trees by a stone seat constructed in its shade. The Wilberforce Oak is part of...
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Barbara Ann Wilberforce (née Spooner; 1771 – 21 April 1847) was the spouse of abolitionist and MP William Wilberforce. She was born in Birches Green,...
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Wilberforce is a name, both a surname and a given name. It is also the name of an English family, including William Wilberforce. Notable people with the...
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The Wilberforce Monument is a monument honoring English politician and abolitionist William Wilberforce in Kingston Upon Hull, England. The ashlar structure...
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1860 Oxford evolution debate (redirect from Wilberforce-Huxley debate)
Bishop Samuel Wilberforce, Benjamin Brodie, Joseph Dalton Hooker and Robert FitzRoy. The encounter is often known as the Huxley–Wilberforce debate or the...
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Lionel Robert Wilberforce (18 April 1861 – 1 April 1944) was a British physicist. He is best known for the invention of the Wilberforce pendulum, which...
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Wilberforce Colony was a colony established in the year 1829 by free African American citizens, north of present-day London, Ontario, Canada. It was an...
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Central State University (redirect from Wilberforce State Marauders)
University (CSU) is a public, historically black land-grant university in Wilberforce, Ohio, United States. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall...
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Henry William Wilberforce (22 September 1807 – 23 April 1873) was an English Catholic clergyman, formerly a Tractarian, and thereafter a newspaper proprietor...
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A. Wilberforce Williams (January 31, 1865 – February 26, 1940), was an American physician, surgeon, educator, and journalist. He worked in Chicago for...
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Are You Being Served? (redirect from Wilberforce Humphries)
their Quattro range. Cast of Are You Being Served? John Inman as Mr Wilberforce Claybourne Humphries: a camp-acting sales assistant in gents' clothing...
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Sir William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Nadiope III (born in 1911) was the Prince of Bugabula, his father was Yosiya Nadiope who was the Bugabula Chief. He...
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Wilberforce Vaughan Eaves MBE (10 December 1867 – 10 February 1920) was an Australian-born tennis player from the United Kingdom. At the 1908 London Olympics...
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Bertie Wooster (redirect from Bertram Wilberforce Wooster)
Bertram Wilberforce Wooster is a fictional character in the comedic Jeeves stories created by British author P. G. Wodehouse. An amiable English gentleman...
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William Gabula (redirect from William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV)
William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV (born 1 November 1988), the Gabula of Bugabula, is the reigning Kyabazinga of Busoga, a constitutional...
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Prison Fellowship (redirect from Wilberforce Forum)
Prison Fellowship is the world's largest Christian nonprofit organization for prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, and a leading advocate for...
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The Paterson Wilberforce Football Club was a U.S. soccer team which played in the National Association Football League in the early twentieth century...
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The Wilberforce River is a river in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. It is located in western Canterbury and is naturally a tributary of the Rakaia River...
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