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William Knibb, OM (7 September 1803 in Kettering – 15 November 1845) was an English Baptist minister and missionary to Jamaica. He is chiefly known today for his work to free enslaved Africans. In 1988, on the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the British Empire, Knibb was posthumously awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit. He ...
Learn about the life and legacy of William Knibb, a Baptist minister who fought for the emancipation of slaves in Jamaica and was awarded the Order of Merit in 1988. Explore his biography, speeches, writings and sources on the Victorian Web.
The words of William Knibb, an English Baptist Minister who began his life in Northamptonshire but would make his mark in Jamaica as an individual who thought the abhorrent practices of slavery must come to an end.
Learn about the life and legacy of William Knibb, a Baptist minister and abolitionist who arrived in Jamaica in 1824 and was involved in the 1831 insurrection. Find out his biography, marriage, ministry, and death from this web page.
16 juin 2020 · Kettering-born William Knibb was awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit for his advocacy on behalf of slaves. Campaigners say a statue should be built in the hometown of slavery abolitionist...
William Knibb (1803 – 1845) Baptist missionary, William Knibb, emerged as the champion of the Negroes during the early 17th century for his tireless efforts to have slavery abolished.
24 juil. 2012 · WHEN THE white English missionary, William Knibb, was posthumously awarded the Order of Merit in 1988, Devon Dick wrote: "No other person of his era demonstrated such faith in the prowess of the black people." Knibb came to Jamaica in 1824 and grew into slavery's most uncompromising enemy.
