Samuel Wilberforce was an English bishop in the Church of England, and the third son of William Wilberforce.
Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron
The arms of Wilberforce are displayed in a garter over the doorway of 39a St Giles in Oxford
Samuel Wilberforce, painted by George Richmond, 1868
William Wilberforce was a British politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the Atlantic slave trade. A native of Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, he began his political career
Samuel Wilberforce
…Samuel Wilberforce (7 September 1805 – 19 July 1873) was an English bishop in the Church of England, and the third son of William Wilberforce. Wilberforce combined a religious vocation with significant influence in the theological, political, and scientific circles of Victorian Britain. He…
A statue of William Wilberforce outside Wilberforce House, his birthplace in Hull
William Wilberforce by John Rising, 1790, pictured at the age of 30
Diagram of a slave ship, the Brookes, illustrating how slaves were transported