
Thomas Clarkson
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Thomas Clarkson was a leading campaigner against the transatlantic slave trade in Britain. Born in 1760, he dedicated his life to advocating for the abolition of slavery, becoming one of the most prominent figures in the movement. His work was critical in raising public awareness about the brutal realities of the slave trade, which had been largely ignored by the general populace. Through meticulous research and the collection of testimonies from former slaves, Clarkson was able to present a powerful case for abolition, influencing public opinion and political action.
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March 28, 1760
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Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
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September 26, 1846
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