In June 1999, ................was invited to give the annual Wilberforce Lecture in Kingston upon Hull, commemorating the life and achievements of the anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce.

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• In ................. Wilberforce became Member of Parliament for Hull, later representing Yorkshire.
• William Wilberforce in ................worked towards the abolition of slavery.
• ......................was born in Hull, to a wealthy family.
• ........... was born on 24 August 1759 in Hull, the son of a wealthy merchant.
• It was at Cambridge that .................became friends with William Pitt the younger.
• William Pitt was the Prime Minister of..................
• In November 2008, ............... was awarded the J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding.
• The American Civil War started on 12th April, .............., and came to an end on 9th April, 1865, thus lasting for four years and resulting in heavy loss of life and property.
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• In October 2008, Tutu received the Wallenberg Medal from the University of ............. in recognition of his life-long work in defense of human rights and dignity.