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Events on Saturday 26 September 1846 1
1760 – 1846Thomas Clarkson (1760-1846)Died 26 September 1846, aged 86Clarkson was an English abolitionist and a founder of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade. His research and campaigning helped pass the Slave Trade Act of 1807 and the abolition of slavery across the British Empire.