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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beilby_Porteus
Beilby Porteus (or Porteous; 8 May 1731 – 13 May 1809), successively Bishop of Chester and of London was an Anglican reformer and leading abolitionist in England. He was the first Anglican in a position of authority to seriously challenge the Church's position on slavery.
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May 8, 1731
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May 14, 1809
Age 78
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England (United Kingdom)
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