Samuel Morley (MP)

Samuel Morley
Samuel Morley M.P. An etching signed H. Manesse published in his biography, 1887
Born(1809-10-15)15 October 1809
Died5 September 1886(1886-09-05) (aged 76)
OccupationsWoollen manufacturer and political radical
SpouseMaria Hope
ChildrenSamuel Hope Morley, 1st Baron Hollenden
Arnold Morley

Samuel Morley (15 October 1809 – 5 September 1886), was an English woollen manufacturer and political radical. He is known as a philanthropist, Congregationalist dissenter, abolitionist, and statesman.

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