William wilberforce was a major figure in the fight 1.abolitionism in great britain 2.women’s suffrage in the united states 3.health reform in great britain 4.the independence of african countries

William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 – 29 July 1833) was an English politician known as a leader of the movement to stop the slave trade.A native of Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, he began his political career in 1780, eventually becoming a Member of Parliament for Yorkshire (1784–1812).

he believed that strong monarchies would lead to social and political stability.

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the northwest territory became the most densely populated area in the u.s.