Thomas Gisborne

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Thomas Gisborne was an English Anglican clergyman, moral philosopher, and poet known for his influential writings on ethics and social reform in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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instanceOf Anglican clergyman
human
moral philosopher
poet
activeYearsEnd 1846
activeYearsStart 1780
associatedWith Clapham, London NERFINISHED
Hannah More NERFINISHED
William Wilberforce NERFINISHED
burialPlace Barton-under-Needwood NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1758-10-31
dateOfDeath 1846-03-16
describedBySource Dictionary of National Biography NERFINISHED
educatedAt Harrow School
St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
father John Gisborne NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Christian theology
ethics
moral philosophy
social reform
gender male
genre didactic poetry
moral philosophy
religious literature
hasInfluenced British evangelical social reform
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Clapham Sect NERFINISHED
movement Evangelicalism NERFINISHED
notableIdea Christian-based social ethics
notableWork An Enquiry into the Duties of Men in the Higher and Middle Classes of Society in Great Britain NERFINISHED
An Enquiry into the Duties of the Female Sex NERFINISHED
The Principles of Moral Philosophy Investigated NERFINISHED
Walks in a Forest NERFINISHED
occupation Anglican priest
moral philosopher
poet
theologian
placeOfBirth Canterbury NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Yoxall Lodge NERFINISHED
positionHeld Rector of Barton-under-Needwood
religion Anglicanism
sibling John Gisborne NERFINISHED
spouse Mary Babington NERFINISHED

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