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English slave owners

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William Penn
English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)
William Beckford
English slaver, art collector, and novelist (1760–1844)
George Whitefield
English minister and preacher
Stede Bonnet
early 18th-century Barbadian pirate
Henry De la Beche
English geologist, palaeontologist and Slave plantations owner (1796–1855)
Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
British countess (1707-1791)
Edward Codrington
British Royal Navy admiral (1770-1851)
Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland
English politician (1773-1840)
Henry Shaw
American philanthropist (1800-1889)
John Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley
British politician (1781-1833)
William Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland
British Duke (1766-1842)
Bryan Edwards
English politician (1743–1800)
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
British politician (1776–1839)
David Kirke
Newfoundland colonial leader
Samuel Parris
Colonial merchant and clergyman
Sir William Berkeley
English colonial governor of Virginia
George Long
English writer and classical scholar (1800–1879)
James Wright
American colonial lawyer and jurist, British Royal Governor of the Province of Georgia (1716-1785)
James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale
British peer (1736-1802)
James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos
British politician
William Fairfax
American politician
Charles Wager
Royal Navy admiral (1666-1743)
Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney
British Earl and politician (1744-1811)
Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick
English Earl
Charles Marsham, 2nd Earl of Romney
British Earl and politician
Charles Calvert
14th Proprietary Governor of Maryland
George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick
British politician and Earl (1746-1816)
George Hibbert
British politician, merchant, collector and slave owner (1757–1837)
Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington
British politician and banker