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    William Tuke (24 March 1732 – 6 December 1822), an English tradesman, philanthropist and Quaker, earned fame for promoting more humane custody and care...
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    discovered. Tuke was born at Lawrence Street, York, into the prominent Quaker Tuke family.[citation needed] His brother William Samuel Tuke was born two...
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  • Henry Tuke (24 March 1755 – 11 August 1814) co-founded with his father, William Tuke, the Retreat asylum in York, England, a humane alternative to the...
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    Samuel was part of a Quaker family. He was the son of Henry Tuke and the grandson of William Tuke, who founded the York Retreat. He greatly advanced the cause...
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    great-grandfather William Tuke and his grandfather Henry Tuke co-founded the Retreat, which revolutionized the treatment of insane people. His father Samuel Tuke carried...
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    this sense, the patient's moral autonomy was recognised. William Tuke's grandson, Samuel Tuke, published an influential work in the early 19th century...
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  • Tuke may refer to: Tuke family, a Quaker family from York, England Blair Tuke (born 1989), New Zealand Olympic sailor Daniel Hack Tuke (1827–1895), a prominent...
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  • William Murray Tuke (1822-1903), was a British tea merchant and banker. William Murray Tuke was born in 1822, the son of Samuel Tuke and Priscilla Hack...
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    model for asylums around the world with mental health issues. Founded by William Tuke, it was originally only for Quakers but gradually became open to everyone...
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    physicians, including Philippe Pinel at Bicêtre Hospital in France and William Tuke at York Retreat in England, began to advocate for the viewing of mental...
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