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Edward Long
b.23 Aug 1734
d.13 Mar 1813
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Name Edward Long
Gender Male
Birth[1] 23 Aug 1734
Marriage to Mary Beckford (add)
Death[1] 13 Mar 1813
Reference Number? Q5344206?


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Edward Long (23 August 1734 – 13 March 1813) was an English-born British colonial administrator, slave owner and historian, and author of a highly controversial work, The History of Jamaica (1774). He was a polemic defender of slavery.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Edward Long, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.