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Was John Lubbock ever involved in education advocacy?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only in science education

  • Only in the education of his children

Answer

John Lubbock was involved in education advocacy as a founding member of the London School of Economics and Political Science. He was also a member of the London School Board from 1875 to 1890. Lubbock believed that education was the key to social progress and that it should be available to everyone, regardless of their background.
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