Henry Venn (1796–1873), Anglican clergyman recognised as one of the foremost Protestant missions strategists of the 19th century and one who frequently lobbied the British Parliament on ensuring the total eradication of the Atlantic slave trade. Venn served as honorary secretary of the Church Missionary Society from 1841 to 1873.

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From the engraving by Samuel Cousins, after the original painting by George Richman,

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Location: UK.
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