1753 - 1831
William Roscoe British Historian
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| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Roscoe
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| Birthday |
8th March, 1753
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| Birthplace |
Liverpool, England
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| Died |
30th June, 1831
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| Place of Death |
Unitarian Grave Yard, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Historian
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William Roscoe (8 March 1753 – 30 June 1831) was an English banker, lawyer, and briefly a Member of Parliament. He is best known as one of England's first abolitionists, and as the author of the poem for children The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast. In his day he was also respected as a historian and art collector, as well as a botanist and miscellaneous writer.
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