William Roscoe

William Roscoe
William Roscoe

William Roscoe was an English banker, lawyer, and briefly a Member of Parliament. He is best known as one of England's first abolitionists, and as the author of the poem for children The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast. In his day he was also respected as a historian and art collector, as well as a botanist and miscellaneous writer.

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Date of Birth
March 8th, 1753
Age
273
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
June 30th, 1831
Died Aged
78
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