Benjamin Harrison IV (1693–1745), American planter and politician. Upon his death his each of his ten surviving children inherited slaves from his estate. [137] Hjörleifr Hróðmarsson (9th century), early settler of Iceland whose thralls (slaves) rebelled and killed him. [150] On 29 June 2005, on their first visit to Old Trafford after the takeover was completed, Joel, Bryan and Avram Glazer were met with protests by around 300 Manchester United fans who opposed the club's new ownership. Around 100 members of Greater Manchester Police were called to the stadium in an attempt to quell any violence, but there were reports of missiles being thrown at the police vans and chants of "die, Glazer, die"; two people were arrested. The vice-chairman of Shareholders United, Sean Bones, declared that "the Glazer family are the enemies of Manchester United". [44] Club director and former player Bobby Charlton issued a public apology to the Glazers for the reception they received. [45] In further response to the takeover, a group of Manchester United supporters created a new club called F.C. United of Manchester. This so-called "phoenix club" was accepted into the North West Counties Football League second division, six promotions away from The Football League, and secured promotion in each of its first three seasons, twice as league champions. [46] Hassan, Nabil; Roan, Dan (30 January 2010). "Wealthy Man Utd fans approach broker about takeover". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation . Retrieved 4 March 2010.

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John M. Berrien (1781–1856), U.S. Senator from Georgia who argued that slavery "lay at the foundation of the Constitution" and that slaves "constitute the very foundation of your union". [36] Puleo, Stephen. "Charles Sumner and Preston Brooks". Bill of Rights Institute . Retrieved 20 May 2021. William Mahone (1826–1895), railroad builder, Confederate general and U.S. Senator from Virginia. He had owned slaves but joined the bi-racial Readjuster Party after the Civil War. [191] a b "Glazer extends Man Utd deadline". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 14 June 2005 . Retrieved 28 February 2014. Glazer raises stake in Man United". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 24 June 2004 . Retrieved 5 September 2005.

Martin Van Buren (1782–1862), 8th President of the United States and later a vocal abolitionist, owned at least one enslaved person and apparently leased others while he lived in Washington. [287] Manchester United v Liverpool postponed after fans invade Old Trafford in protest". TheGuardian.com. 2 May 2021.