Question

William Wilberforce was a major figure in the fight for... 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

Answer 1

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).

Answer 2

abolitionism in Great Britain