Charles Stewart

Male, Deceased Person

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Who is Charles Stewart?

Charles Stewart was a Scottish-born American merchant and customs officer who was the slaveowner in the Somersett Case, which effectively led to the outlawing of slavery in Britain in 1772.

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on July 23, 2013

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