Life of William Allen

<p>This is Volume 2 of the biography Life of William Allen With Selections From His Correspondence. William Allen (1770-1843) was an English scientist and philanthropist and a prominent member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). </p><p>Volume 2 delves further into Allen's life exploring his scientific pursuits his extensive philanthropic activities and his deep commitment to Quaker principles. The selected correspondence offers intimate glimpses into Allen's thoughts relationships and the significant social and political issues of his time. Readers gain insight into his involvement in movements for social reform education and the abolition of slavery. Life of William Allen Volume 2 provides a rich historical and personal account of a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to science faith and the betterment of society.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>