Claim(permalink)
William Wilberforce, the MP who campaigned to abolish slavery, was a Tory.
✓full-fact rating: not verifiable; published on 2019-08-05
Factors
veracity
not verifiable
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2019-08-05
Entities
MarsSlavery in the United StatesYorkshireWilliam WilberforceFactCheck.orgToryConservative Party of CanadaParliament of the United KingdomPrime Minister of the United KingdomFull FactGlorious RevolutionWilliam HagueJames CleverlyChannel 4 NewsKingston upon HullWilliam Pitt the Younger