George William Alexander

George William Alexander (1802–1890) was an English financier and philanthropist. He was the founding Treasurer of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society in 1839. The American statesman Frederick Douglass said that he "has spent more than an American fortune in promoting the anti-slavery cause ..."

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George William Alexander
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1802
Birth place
London
Nationality
England
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1890
Residence
Stoke Newington
TitleTreasurer of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.

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