Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Charles Hindley (25 June 1796 – 1 December 1857) was a cotton mill-owner and Radical politician who sat as Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire from 1835 until his death in 1857. He was active in the Factory Reform movement, in the opposition to the New Poor Law, and in opposition to state involvement in religious and educational matters, but was rarely prominent in them, being more sought after as a chairman of meetings than as a speaker at them, and too inclined to moderation and compromise to be accepted as a reliable leader. A portrait of Hindley is in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London"@en }
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- Charles_Hindley_(politician) abstract "Charles Hindley (25 June 1796 – 1 December 1857) was a cotton mill-owner and Radical politician who sat as Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire from 1835 until his death in 1857. He was active in the Factory Reform movement, in the opposition to the New Poor Law, and in opposition to state involvement in religious and educational matters, but was rarely prominent in them, being more sought after as a chairman of meetings than as a speaker at them, and too inclined to moderation and compromise to be accepted as a reliable leader. A portrait of Hindley is in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London".
- Q5079056 abstract "Charles Hindley (25 June 1796 – 1 December 1857) was a cotton mill-owner and Radical politician who sat as Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire from 1835 until his death in 1857. He was active in the Factory Reform movement, in the opposition to the New Poor Law, and in opposition to state involvement in religious and educational matters, but was rarely prominent in them, being more sought after as a chairman of meetings than as a speaker at them, and too inclined to moderation and compromise to be accepted as a reliable leader. A portrait of Hindley is in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London".