Mary Ann McCracken
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Mary Ann McCracken was an Irish social reformer and abolitionist known for her advocacy for the poor, women’s rights, and the campaign against slavery in late 18th- and early 19th-century Belfast.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Ann McCracken canonical | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Irish social reformer
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abolitionist ⓘ child welfare advocate ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ women's rights activist ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
abolition of slavery
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education for working-class children ⓘ improved conditions for the poor ⓘ reform of child labour in mills ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1770-07-08 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Belfast
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County Antrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounded | Belfast Charitable Society's Ladies Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1866-07-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Belfast
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County Antrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | McCracken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Mary Ann McCracken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary Ann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for the poor in Belfast
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campaigning against slavery ⓘ support for child labour reform ⓘ support for the United Irishmen ⓘ support for women's education ⓘ |
| livedDuring |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ mid 19th century ⓘ |
| memberOf | Presbyterian community in Belfast ⓘ |
| movement |
Irish social reform movement
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abolitionism ⓘ early feminist movement in Ireland ⓘ |
| notableEvent | accompanied her brother Henry Joy McCracken to his execution in 1798 ⓘ |
| occupation |
businesswoman
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philanthropist ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| opposed |
transatlantic slave trade
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use of slave-produced sugar ⓘ |
| parent |
Ann Joy
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Captain John McCracken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promoted | boycott of West Indian sugar ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| residence |
Belfast
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Donegall Place, Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Francis McCracken
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Henry Joy McCracken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Society of United Irishmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn | Belfast Poor House and Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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