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James Stephen (30 June 1758 – 10 October 1832) was the principal English lawyer associated with the movement for the abolition of slavery. Stephen was born in Poole, Dorset; the family home later being removed to Stoke Newington.
Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, 1st Baronet, KCSI (3 March 1829 – 11 March 1894) was an English lawyer, judge, writer, and philosopher. One of the most famous critics of John Stuart Mill, Stephen achieved prominence as a philosopher, law reformer, and writer.
9 de mai. de 2019 · In 1858 an aged and weakened James Stephen, the once-formidable “Over-Secretary of the Colonies” whose influence on the course of British imperial administration included such momentous tasks as drafting the bill to end slavery in the colonies and contributing to much of the administrative–constitutional groundwork for colonial self-government, wrote his son James Fitzjames words of ...
17 de fev. de 2011 · James Stephen. James Stephen surely had the most unusual childhood of any of the major abolitionists, spending part of it in a debtors' prison. His father was a ne'er-do-well businessman, and at ...
James Stephen (civil servant) Sir James Stephen (3 January 1789 – 14 September 1859) [1] was the British Undersecretary of State for the Colonies from 1836 to 1847. He made an important contribution to the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 .
9 de abr. de 2024 · Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, 1st Baronet (born March 3, 1829, London—died March 11, 1894, Ipswich, Suffolk, Eng.) was a British legal historian, Anglo-Indian administrator, judge, and author noted for his criminal-law reform proposals. His Indictable Offences Bill (late 1870s), though never enacted in Great Britain, has continued ...
RUSSELL SMANDYCH. In 1813, James Stephen, Jr., a twenty-four-year-old lawyer, part-time by the British Colonial Office to write legal validity of colonial laws. In 1825, he began working advisor to the Colonial Office and held this position until. was promoted to the top-ranking post of permanent.
