James Stephen
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Standard Name: Stephen, James,, 1758 - 1832
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | Piecing together its intellectual family tree, scholars and critics have looked both forward and back from Bloomsbury. It has been seen as descending from the late eighteenth-century Clapham Sect
(to which VW
's great-grandfather James Stephen |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Heyrick | Men have done nothing, says EH
, in the five years since they undertook to ameliorate slavery (that is, since the Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery
was founded in 1823). The... |
Timeline
mid 1792-1815
These were the active years of the informal evangelical Anglican group later called the Clapham Sect
(then known as the Saints
).