William Allen

Scientist, Author

1770 – 1843

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Who was William Allen?

William Allen FRS FLS FGS was an English scientist and philanthropist who opposed slavery and engaged in schemes of social and penal improvement in early nineteenth century England.

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Born
Aug 29, 1770
Spitalfields
Religion
  • Religious Society of Friends
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Died
Sep 30, 1843
Stoke Newington

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on July 23, 2013

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