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unusual facts about Jonas Hanway


Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor

Montagu Borgoyne was the original chair person, but after a few weeks his business interests took him away from London and he was replaced by Benjamin Johnson, who in turn suffered ill-health and was replaced by Jonas Hanway.


Roland Everett Jayne

He is noted for two biographies: Jonas Hanway: Philanthropist, Politician and Author (1929) and The Story of John Pounds, Founder of Ragged Schools (1925).


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