Hannah More

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Hannah More was an English religious writer, philanthropist, and leading figure in the Evangelical and abolitionist movements of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Evangelical Anglican
abolitionist
person
philanthropist
religious writer
writer
burialPlace Wrington, Somerset, England
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1745-02-02
dateOfDeath 1833-09-07
denomination Church of England
educatedAt school run by her father, Jacob More
ethnicGroup English
familyName More
genre Christian apologetics
didactic literature
moral literature
religious literature
givenName Hannah
knownFor Evangelical philanthropy
campaigning against slavery
influential conduct literature for women
promoting education for the poor
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
memberOf Clapham Sect
movement Clapham Sect
Evangelical movement
abolitionist movement
name Hannah More
nativeLanguage English
notableWork Cheap Repository Tracts
Coelebs in Search of a Wife
Sacred Dramas
Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education
occupation philanthropist
playwright
poet
religious writer
writer
placeOfBirth Fishponds, Bristol, England
placeOfDeath Clifton, Bristol, England
religion Anglicanism
residence Barley Wood, near Wrington, Somerset
Cowslip Green, Somerset, England
sexOrGender female
sibling Elizabeth More
Martha More
Mary More
Patty More

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