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British Anti-Lynching Committee.

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Its members included prominent public figures such as the Rt. Hon. John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (K.G., K.T.), Rt. Hon. Sir John Eldon Gorst (M.P. for Cambridge), the Archbishop of Canterbury, Edward White Benson. In addition to Gorst, approximately twenty more Members of Parliament from across the United Kingdom and Ireland joined the committee, including Dadabhai Naoroji (Finsbury Central), Charles Diamond (Manchester North), Thomas Burt (Morpeth), Joseph Pease (South Durham), John Wilson (Glasgow Govan), and Alfred Webb (West Waterford).

The committee also included influential clergy, including Rev. John Clifford, D.D., Rev. Christopher Newman Hall, D.D., Rev. Robert Forman Horton, D.D., Rev. Philip Henry Wicksteed (and his wife, Mrs. Wicksteed; née Emily Solly), Rev. Joseph Estlin Carpenter, Rev. William Fiddian Moulton, D.D., and Moncure Daniel Conway (American abolitionist minister and radical writer).

Journalist on the Committee included Sir Edward Russell (editor of the Liverpool Daily Post), Percy William Bunting (editor of the The Contemporary Review), Peter William Clayden (1827–1902) (night editor of the Daily News), Alfred Ewen Fletcher (editor of the Daily Chronicle), Charles Prestwich Scott (editor of the Manchester Guardian), and William Pollard Byles (M.P. for Shipley and editor of the Bradford Observer; and his wife, Mrs. Byles, née Sarah Anne Unwin).

Suffragists and social reformers on the Committee included Mrs. Harriot Stanton-Blatch (aka Harriot Eaton Blatch or Harriot Stanton Blatch; née Stanton), Miss Isabella Ormston Ford (1855–1924) (Leeds), Mrs. Spence Watson (née Elizabeth Richardson), Mrs. Jacob Bright (aka Ursula Bright, née Ursula Mellor), Miss Eliza Wigham (Edinburgh), and Lady Henry Somerset.

Scholars included Professor James Stuart (M.P. for Sunderland; and his wife, Mrs. Stuart; née Laura Elizabeth Colman, daughter of Jeremiah James Colman) and physicians included Oguntola Odunbaku Sapara, M.D..

Miss Florence Balgarnie served as the Committee's Honorary Secretary and John Passmore Edwards served as Treasurer.

List

Twenty-one Members of Parliament.

Liverpool
1. Rev. Charles Frederic Aked (1864–1941)
2. Rev. Richard Acland Armstrong (1842–1905), Unitarian Minister and maternal grandson of Gideon Acland (1777–1819)
3. Mr. William Crosfield (1838–1909), M.P., Lincoln
   William Cross (1856–1892), M.P., Liverpool West Derby ??
   Mrs. William Cross (née Mary Lewthwaite)
4. Sir Edward Russell (1834–1920), editor, Liverpool Daily Post
London
5. Mr. William Blake-Ogders (1849–1924) (see Odgers on Libel and Slander)
6. Mr. Edmund Kell Blyth (1839–1909)
7. Mr. Percy William Bunting (1836–1911), editor, The Contemporary Review
8. ♣ Mr. Herbert Burrows (1845–1922)
9. ♣ Mr. Bertram
10. ♣ Miss Bertram
11. Mr. Peter William Clayden (1827–1902), night editor, Daily News
12. ♣ Mrs. P. W. Clayden (née Ellen Sharpe; 1836–1897), great niece of Samuel Sharpe (1799–1881)
13. ♣ Mr. James G. Clarke
14. Rev. John Clifford, D.D. (1836–1923)
15. ♣ Mrs. E.T. Cook (née Emily Constance Baird, 1857–1903; married to Edward Tyas Cook, 1857–1919)
16. Mr. John Passmore Edwards (1823–1911), treasurer
17. ♣ Mr. Alfred Laurence Felkin (1856–1942)
18. ♥ Mr. Alfred Ewen Fletcher (1841–1915), editor, Daily Chronicle
19. Rev. Christopher Newman Hall, D.D. (1816–1902)
20. Rev. Robert Forman Horton, D.D. (1855–1934)
21. Mr. T. A. Lang
22. ✦ Lady Stevenson (née Caroline Octavia Biscoe; 1819–1908; widow of Sir William Stevenson; 1804–1863, KCB; she married again in 1865 to Foster Barham Zincke; 1817–1893)
23. ♣ Mr. John Archibald Murray Macdonald (1854–1939), M.P., Bow and Bromley
24. Mr. Tom Mann (1856–1941)
25. Professor James Stuart (1843–1913), M.P., Sunderland
26. Mrs. Stuart (née Laura Elizabeth Colman; 1859–1920)
27. Rev. Canon Shuttleworth (né Henry Cary Shuttleworth; 1850–1900)
28. Alderman Ben Tillett (1860–1943)
29. Mr. S.D. Wade
30. ♣ Rev. Philip Henry Wicksteed (1844–1927)
31. ♣ Mrs. Wicksteed (née Emily Solly)
India and London
32. Mr. Dadabhai Naoroji (1825–1917), M.P., Finsbury Central
United States and London
33. Mr. Moncure Daniel Conway (1832–1907)
34. Mrs. Conway (née Ellen Davis Dana; 1833–1897)
United States and Basingstoke
35. Mrs. Harriot Stanton-Blatch (aka Harriot Eaton Blatch or Harriot Stanton Blatch; née Stanton; 1856–1940)
Glasgow
36. Dr. Charles Cameron (1841–1924), Baronet, M.P., Glasgow
Oxford
37. ✦ Rev. Joseph Estlin Carpenter (1844–1927)
Cambridge University
38. Rt. Hon. Sir John Eldon Gorst (1835–1916), M.P., Cambridge
Gateshead-on-Tyne
39. ♣ Mr. William Allan (1837–1903), M.P., Gateshead
40. Robert Spence Watson, LLD (1837–1911)
41. Mrs. Spence Watson (née Elizabeth Richardson; 1838–1919)
Manchester
42. Mr. William E. A. Axon (1846–1913), journalist, Manchester Guardian
43. The Hon. Jacob Bright (1821–1899), M.P., Manchester
44. Mrs. Jacob Bright (aka Ursula Bright, née Ursula Mellor; 1835–1915)
45. Mr. Charles Swann (1844–1929), M.P., Manchester North
46. Rev. Samuel Alfred Steinthal (1826–1910)
47. Mr. Charles Prestwich Scott (1846–1932), editor, Manchester Guardian
Morpeth
48. Mr. Thomas Burt (1837–1922), M.P., Morpeth
South Africa and London
49. ♣ Mr. Sparkes
Africa and London
50. ♥ Mr. Oguntola Odunbaku Sapara, M.D. (1861–1935)
Bradford
51. ✦ Mr. William Pollard Byles (1839–1917), M.P., Shipley, editor, Bradford Observer
52. Mrs. Byles (née Sarah Anne Unwin; 1843–1931)
Elsewhere
53. ♣ Mr. Joseph Bright
54. ♣ Rt. Hon. John Campbell (1845–1914), 9th Duke of Argyll, K.G., K.T.
55. Mr. Francis Allston Channing (1841–1926), M.P., East Northamptonshire
56. London (continued):
57. ♣ Mr. Charles Diamond (1858–1934), M.P., North Monaghan
58. ✦ Mr. Thomas Edward Ellis (1859–1899), M.P., Merioneth
59. Miss Isabella Ormston Ford (1855–1924), Leeds
60. Mr. Frederic Harrison
61. ♣ Mr. Robert Farquharson (1836–1918), M.P., West Aberdeenshire
62. Mr. Justin McCarthy (1830–1912), M.P., North Longford
63. Miss Kate Ryley (née Catherine Margaret Ryley; 1846–1934), Southport
64. Rev. William Fiddian Moulton, D.D. (1835–1898), English Methodist minister, biblical scholar, and educator, Cambridge
65. Mr. Joseph Pease, M.P., South Durham
66. Sir Hugh Gilzean Reid (1826–1911), Birmingham
67. Mrs. Henry Richardson, York
68. ♣ Miss Susan-Campbell, Ulster
69. ♣ Mr. John Wilson (1828–1905), M.P., Glasgow Govan
70. Mr. Alfred John Webb (1834–1908), M.P., West Waterford
71. Miss Eliza Wigham (1820–1899), Edinburgh
72. Miss Florence Balgarnie (1856–1928), secretary
Hanley
73. Mr. William Woodall (1832–1901), M.P., Hanley

✦ = verify

♣ = on 1st list, but not 2nd

♥ = on 2nd list, but not 1st

2nd list

1. Tyne; Mr. William E. A. Axon, Manchester, editor, Manchester Guardian
2. Rev. Richard Armstrong, Liverpool
3. Mrs. Thomas Burt, M.P., Morpeth
4. Hon. Jacob Bright, M.P., Manchester
5. Mrs. Jacob Bright
6. Mr. William Byles, M.P., Bradford, editor, Bradford Observer
7. Mrs. Byles
8. Mr. William Blake-Odgers (1849–1924)
9. Mr. Edmund Kell Blyth (1839–1909)
10. Mr. Percy Bunting, editor, Contemporary Review
11. Mr. Robert Burrows
12. Mr. P. W. Clayden, editor, London Daily News
13. Mrs. P. W. Clayden
14. Rev. John Clifford, D.D., London
15. Sir Charles Cameron, M.P., Glasgow
16. Mr. Francis A. Channing, M.P., Southampton
17. Rev. Ellin Carpenter, Oxford
18. Mr. Moncure D. Conway and Mrs. Moncure D. Conway of the United States of America and London
19. Mr. William Crosfield, M.P., Monaghan
20. Mr. T. E. Ellis, M.P., Nottingham
21. Mr. A. E. Fletcher, editor, Daily Chronicle, London
22. Miss Isabella Ford, Leeds
23. Sir T. Elden Gorst, M.P., Cambridge University
24. Mr. Frederick Harrison
25. Mr. Justin McCarthy, M.P., Longford
26. Mr. D. Naoriji, M.P., India and London
27. Rev. Newman Hall, D.D.
28. Rev. Robert Horton, D.D.
29. Mr. T. A. Long, London
30. Miss Kate Ryley (née Catherine Margaret Ryley; 1846–1934), Southport, Honorary Secretary, Women's Liberal Association, Southport
31. Lady Stevenson, London
32. Dr. and Mrs. Spence Watson, Gateshead-on-Tyne
33. Mr. J. Murray McDonald, M.P.
34. Mr. Tom Mann, London
35. Rev. W . F. Moulton, D.D., Cambridge
36. Sir Joseph Pease, M.P., Durham
37. Sir Hugh Gilzwn Reid, Birmingham
38. Mrs. Henry Richardson York
39. Sir Edward Russell, editor, Daily Post, Liverpool
40. ♥ Mr. O. Sapara, Africa and London
41. Mr. C. P. Scott, Manchester
42. Prof. James Stuart, M.P., London
43. Mrs. James Stewart
44. Mr. Charles Schwann, M.P., Manchester
45. ♥ Miss Charman Crawford, Ulster
46. Rev. Canon Shuttleworth, London
47. Rev. Alfred Steinthal, Manchester
48. Mrs. Stanton Blatch, the United States of America and Basingstoke
49. Alderman Ben Tillett, London
50. Mr. Alfred Webb, M.P., Waterford W.
51. Mr. S.D. Wade, London
52. ♥ Mr. Mark Whitwill, Bristol
53. Miss Wigham, Edinburgh
54. Mr. William Woodall, M.P., Hanley
55. Mr. J. Passmore Edwards, treasurer
56. Miss Florence Balgarnie, secretary

See also

• The Principia. First Principles in Religion, Morals. Government, and the Economy of Life. New York. August 25, 1860.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

Bibliography

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LCCN 73-108837

LCCN 2019-39068 (2020 2nd ed.)

ISBN 0-2268-9342-1, 978-0-2268-9342-6 (1972 ed.; cloth).

ISBN 0-2268-9344-8, 978-0-2268-9344-0 (1972 ed.; paperback).

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ISBN 0-2266-9142-X, 978-0-2266-9142-8 (2020 2nd ed.; paperback).

ISBN 0-2266-9156-X, 978-0-2266-9156-5 (2020 2nd ed.; ebook).

OCLC 140965 (all editions).

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