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Robert Raikes
About
English promoter of Sunday schools
Quick Facts
- Name
- Robert Raikes
- Born
- 1736-09-14
- Died
- 1811-04-05
- Occupation
- philanthropist / publisher / journalist / social reformer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Gloucester
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseAnne Trigge
Family
- FatherRobert Raikes
- MotherMary Drew
- SiblingThomas Raikes
- SiblingWilliam Raikes
- SiblingRichard Raikes
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Education
- The Crypt School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q1195808 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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