Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, (28 April 1801 – 1 October 1885), styled Lord Ashley from 1811 to 1851, was a British Tory politician, philanthropist, and social reformer. He was the eldest son of the 6th Earl of Shaftesbury and Lady Anne Spencer (daughter of the 4th Duke of Marlborough), and elder brother of Henry Ashley, MP. A social reformer who was called the "Poor Man's Earl", he campaigned for better working conditions, reform to lunacy laws, education and the limitation of child labour. He was also an early supporter of the Zionist movement and the YMCA and a leading figure in the evangelical movement in the Church of England. (From Wikipedia) More about Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury:
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29 additional books about Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury in the extended shelves: Lord Shaftesbury (Constable, 1923), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust)
Lord Shaftesbury (Frank Maurice, inc., 1927), by J. Wesley Bready (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G. (Cassell & Co., 1886), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
The seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (Cassell, 1887), by Henry Frith (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G. (Cassell & company, limited, 1887), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
Great books as life-teachers: studies of character, real and ideal (Fleming H. Revell company, 1906), by Newell Dwight Hillis (page images at HathiTrust)
The seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K. G., as social reformer (J. Nisbet, 1897), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
Pioneers of reform: Cobbett, Owen, Place, Shaftesbury, Cobden, Bright (Methuen & co., ltd., 1929), by Dorothy Catherine Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury / by Edwin Hodder. (Cassell, 1893), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
The life of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K. G. (Curts & Jennings;, 1899), by Jennie M. Bingham (page images at HathiTrust)
A letter to the right honourable the Earl of Shaftesbury ; president of the British and Foreign Bible Society : on the pantheistic and on the Buddhistic tendency of the Chinese and of the Mongolian versions of the Bible published by that society (Bell and Daldy, 1856), by Solomon Caesar Malan (page images at HathiTrust)
Lord Shaftesbury (T. Whittaker, 1892), by James J. Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
True nobility ; or The golden deeds of an earnest life : a record of the career and labours of Anthony Ashley Cooper, seventh Earl of Shaftesbury ; a priceless example for youth. (Ward, 1886), by John William Kirton (page images at HathiTrust)
The Bible and Lord Shaftesbury : an examination of the positions of His Lordship respecting the Holy Scriptures, delivered at a public meeting of the Bible Society at Oxford, on Wednesday, November 27th, 1856, in a letter to John D. Macbride, esq., D.C.L., principal of Magdalen Hall, Oxford / Talbot Collection of British Pamphlets (John Henry and James Parker, 1856), by Henry Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G. (Cassell & Company, limited, 1887), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
The little that is good : stories of London and glimpses of English civilization (Cassell, 1917), by Harold Begbie (page images at HathiTrust)
The seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K. G., as social reformer (Fleming H. Revell, 1898), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
Great books as life-teachers; studies of character, real and ideal (Fleming H. Revell Co., 1899), by Newell Dwight Hillis (page images at HathiTrust)
In memoriam, the late Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G., first president of the Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection. (Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection, united with the International Association for the Total Suppression of Vivisection, 1885), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, History of Medicine Collections (Duke University), International Association for the Total Suppression of Vivisection, and Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K. G. (Cassell, 1892), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
Life of the earl of Shaftesbury. (Cassell, 1886), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G. (Cassell & company, limited, 1893), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
The seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G., as social reformer [microform] (F.H. Revell Co., 1898), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
Great books as life-teachers; studies of character, real and ideal (Fleming H. Revell Co., 1902), by Newell Dwight Hillis (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (Cassell, 1890), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and work of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G. (Cassell & company, limited, 1888), by Edwin Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
Lord Shaftesbury and social-industrial progress (G. Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1928), by J. Wesley Bready (page images at HathiTrust)
Lord Shaftesbury and social-industrial progress (G. Allen & Unwin ltd., 1926), by J. Wesley Bready (page images at HathiTrust)
Lord Shaftesbury : peer and philanthropist (National Sunday School Union, 1924), by R. Ed Pengelly and National Sunday School Union (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury: Additional books by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury in the extended shelves: Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: Bible among the people (S.W. Partridge, 1890), also by John Matthias Weylland (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: In memoriam, the late Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G., first president of the Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection. (Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection, united with the International Association for the Total Suppression of Vivisection, 1885), also by History of Medicine Collections (Duke University), International Association for the Total Suppression of Vivisection, and Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Ashley, on the cotton factory question, and the ten hours' factory bill : with an appendix, containing an abstract of the bill (s.n.], 1833), also by Henry Ashworth (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: Speech of Lord Ashley, in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, 7th May 1842 : on moving for leave to bring in a bill to make regulations respecting the age and sex of children and young persons employed in the mines and collieries of the United Kingdom. (John Murray, 1842) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: Speeches of the Earl of Shaftesbury ... upon subjects relating to the claims and interests of the labouring class. (Chapman and Hall, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: Speeches ... upon subjects having relation chiefly to the claims and interests of the labouring class. (London, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: The ten hours' bill : the history of factory legislation ... since its introduction to Parliament ... to which is appended A warning address to the working-classes / by the Earl of Shaftesbury ; delivered in the town-hall, Manchester, October 6th, 1866. ([s.n.], 1866), also by Philip Grant (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: The ten hours' bill : the history of factory legislation : step by step, since its introduction to Parliament by the first Sir Robert Peel, in 1802, till it was finally carried by Lord Ashley, in 1850, together with many incidents, letters, speeches, and proceedings in both Houses of Parliament, and in the country, up to the present time (J. Heywood, 1866), also by Philip Grant (page images at HathiTrust) Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885: The young people's illustrated edition of "Uncle Tom's" [i.e. J. Henson's] story of his life (from 1789 to 1877) (Christian Age Office, 1877), also by Josiah Henson and John Lobb (page images at HathiTrust)
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