Charles Bradlaugh

About

One of the most famous English atheists of the 19th century. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866.

Before Fame

He left school and worked as an office errand-boy and as a clerk to a coal merchant.

Trivia

He advocated trade unionism, republicanism, and women's suffrage.

Family Life

He married the daughter of a working plaster.

Associated With

He and William Rowe were both well known atheists.