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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_CassJohn Cass - Wikipedia

    John Cass. The lead statue of John Cass by Roubiliac at Guildhall, London. Sir John Cass (February 1661 [a] – 5 July 1718) was an English merchant, Tory Member of Parliament and philanthropist. He was also a key figure in the Royal African Company, which was involved in the Atlantic slave trade. [1]

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  3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-london-53985187City of London school changes name 'due to slavery links' - BBC

    Sep 2, 2020 · The only primary school in the City of London is to be renamed because of its links with a 17th Century merchant and proponent of slavery. Sir John Cass's Foundation Primary School will change its ...

  4. www.stepneyallsaints.school › our-school › about-usOur History - Stepney All Saints School

    Learn about the origins and development of Sir John Cass Red Coat School, a secondary school in Stepney, London. Find out how it was founded by a naval architect and a merchant navy master, and how it merged with another school in 1961.

  5. www.thealdgateschool.org › about-us-2 › our-trusteesOur Trustees and History - The Aldgate School

    In 1710 Sir John Cass established an independent all age school in Aldgate. Sir John Cass and his wife Lady Elizabeth Cass supported the school until their deaths in 1718 and 1732 respectively, the school thereafter closing a number of times until the Foundation was established in 1748.

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  7. portaltrust.org › uploads › imagesSir John Cass the Royal African Company and the Slave Trade ...

    Sir John Cass’s Foundation was established in 1748, some 30 years after its benefactor died. Since that time its trustees have applied its assets to its charitable purpose of enhancing the education of young people in London. Also since those earliest days, the Foundation and originally one and more recently the two schools

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  8. stories-of-london.org › sir-john-cass › sir-johnSIR JOHN CASS – PART TWO: 1661-1718 - Stories Of London

    Learn about the life and legacy of Sir John Cass, who was born in London in 1661 and became a prominent figure in the City of London. He founded a school that bears his name, served as a Sheriff and MP, and was involved in the building of new churches and hospitals.

  9. sirjohncasshistory.co.uk › themes › sir-john-casss-careerThe Royal African Company : Sir John Cass History

    Learn how Sir John Cass, a City merchant and politician, was involved in the slave trade with the Royal African Company in the 1690s. Find out how he made his fortune, how he treated the slaves and the crew, and how he founded a school in his name.

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