Henry William Wilberforce

English writer, Church of England clergyman; Tractarian; convert to the Roman Catholic Church; newspaper proprietor, editor and journalist (1807-1873)
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Henry William Wilberforce

Summary

Henry William Wilberforce is a human[1]. Born in Clapham[2], he… he was born on September 22, 1807[3]. He passed away in Stroud[4]. He died on April 23, 1873[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], Anglican priest[7], and editor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry William Wilberforce was born in Clapham[2].
  • Henry William Wilberforce died in Stroud[4].
  • Henry William Wilberforce was born on September 22, 1807[3].
  • Henry William Wilberforce died on April 23, 1873[5].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's father was William Wilberforce[10].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's mother was Barbara Spooner Wilberforce[11].
  • Henry William Wilberforce was married to Mary Sargent[12].
  • A child of Henry William Wilberforce was Mary Phillippa Wilberforce[13].
  • A child of Henry William Wilberforce was Ambrose Newman Wilberforce[14].
  • A child of Henry William Wilberforce was Wilfred Ignatius Wilberforce[15].
  • A child of Henry William Wilberforce was Henry Edward Wilberforce[16].
  • A child of Henry William Wilberforce was Mary Florence Wilberforce[17].
  • A child of Henry William Wilberforce was Bertrand Wilberforce[18].
  • Henry William Wilberforce held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's professions included journalist[6].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's professions included Anglican priest[7].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's professions included editor[8].
  • Henry William Wilberforce held the position of editor-in-chief[20].
  • Henry William Wilberforce was educated at Oriel College[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Henry William Wilberforce is The Parochial System[22].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[23].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].
  • Henry William Wilberforce is recorded as male[25].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Henry William Wilberforce's Commons category is recorded as Henry Wilberforce[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Clapham[2], Henry William Wilberforce… he was born on September 22, 1807[3]. His father was William Wilberforce[10]. His mother was Barbara Spooner Wilberforce[11].

Education

Henry William Wilberforce's education included a stint at Oriel College[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], Anglican priest[7], and editor[8]. Henry William Wilberforce held the position of editor-in-chief[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Henry William Wilberforce is The Parochial System[22].

Personal Life

Henry William Wilberforce was married to Mary Sargent[12]. Children include Mary Phillippa Wilberforce[13]; Ambrose Newman Wilberforce[14]; Wilfred Ignatius Wilberforce[15], 1850–1910[28]; Henry Edward Wilberforce[16], 1847–1938[29]; Mary Florence Wilberforce[17]; and Bertrand Wilberforce[18], 1839–1904[30]. Religious affiliations include Anglicanism[23], a Christian denominational family[31] and Catholicism[24], a Christian denominational family[32], founded in 1054[33].

Death and Burial

Henry William Wilberforce died on April 23, 1873[5]. He died in Stroud[4].

Why It Matters

Henry William Wilberforce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Henry William Wilberforce born?

Henry William Wilberforce's place of birth was Clapham[2].

Where did Henry William Wilberforce die?

Henry William Wilberforce died in Stroud[4].

Who were Henry William Wilberforce's parents?

Henry William Wilberforce's father was William Wilberforce[10]. Henry William Wilberforce's mother was Barbara Spooner Wilberforce[11].

Who was Henry William Wilberforce married to?

Henry William Wilberforce's spouses include Mary Sargent[12].

What did Henry William Wilberforce do for work?

Henry William Wilberforce worked as journalist[6], Anglican priest[7], and editor[8].

Where did Henry William Wilberforce go to school?

Henry William Wilberforce was educated at Oriel College[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work The Parochial System
    Given name Henry, William
    Spouse Mary Sargent
    Family name Wilberforce
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14397]]: 8496, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258229|batch #258229]]"
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