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    Beilby Porteus (or Porteous; 8 May 1731 – 13 May 1809), successively Bishop of Chester and of London, was a Church of England reformer and a leading abolitionist...
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  • Porteus is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Beilby Porteus (1731–1809), Church of England bishop Hugh Gordon Porteus (1906–1993), art...
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  • soldier and politician Beilby Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock (1849–1912), British soldier, politician, Governor of Madras Beilby Porteus or Porteous (1731–1809)...
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  • 1980s. His great-grandfather was the Reverend Beilby Porteus Oakes, a descendant of the bishop Beilby Porteus. The family belonged to the English landed...
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    notable alumni, known as Old Riponians, including theologian Bishop Beilby Porteus, historian Bishop William Stubbs, fashion designer Bruce Oldfield and television...
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    relatively modern. The village had an Anglican chapel in 1806, built by Beilby Porteus, Bishop of London, who lived in nearby Sundridge; St Mary's church was built...
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    And A Brother?" anti-slavery medallion Henry Thornton (British) Bishop Beilby Porteus (British) Zachary Macaulay (British) David Livingstone (Scottish)...
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    as the British abolitionist movement started to emerge. In 1783, Bishop Beilby Porteus, an early proponent of abolitionism, used the occasion of the SPG's...
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    Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Bishop of London The Right Reverend John Thomas, Bishop of Rochester James Madison was the 4th bishop consecrated for...
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    Fulham Palace was set up in Bishop Howley's Dining Room and Bishop Porteus's Library (named after Bishop Beilby Porteus, 1731–1809), in the early 19th...
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