# George Hibbert

> George Hibbert was an English merchant, politician and ship-owner. Alongside fellow slaver Robert Milligan, he was also one of the principals of the West India Dock Company which instigated the construction of the West India Docks on London's Isle of Dogs in 1800. An amateur botanist and book-collector, he also helped found the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1824.

*British politician, merchant, collector and slave owner (1757-1837)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1757-01-13
- **Died:** 1837-10-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

George Hibbert was an English merchant, politician and ship-owner. Alongside fellow slaver Robert Milligan, he was also one of the principals of the West India Dock Company which instigated the construction of the West India Docks on London's Isle of Dogs in 1800. An amateur botanist and book-collector, he also helped found the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1824.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 39.2
- **Momentum:** 1.3

## Sources
- [George Hibbert](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hibbert)
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- [George Hibbert](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hibbert)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5540581)

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