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English: David Turnbull (c. 1794–1851) was a leading 19th century abolitionist and a British consul to Cuba. Turnbull, a Scotsman, was a key participant at the 1840 World Anti-Slavery Convention of the Anti-Slavery Society. He was blamed for creating a revolt in Cuba that resulted in 1844 being known as the Year of the Lash. From 1830 Turnbull was a foreign correspondent for The Times newspaper.
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Date of birth | c. 1794 Glasgow | ||||
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Date of death | 17 May 1851 | ||||
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(1840) Island of CUBA, Island of PORTO RICO.jpg 2,388 × 1,358; 2.13 MB
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David Turnbull 1840.jpg 350 × 350; 28 KB