William Rathbone III

William Rathbone III

William Rathbone III (1726-1789), was a member of the noted Rathbone family of Liverpool.

The eldest son of William Rathbone II, he was a merchant and ship-owner within Liverpool. A devout Quaker, and committed opponent of the slave trade, he married twice, fathering eleven children, including William Rathbone IV.

External links

* [http://sca.lib.liv.ac.uk/collections/colldescs/rathbone.html University of Liverpool Rathbone Collection]


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