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	E. D. Morel
		Morel became an active member of the Liberal Party and in October, 1912, he became its prospective parliamentary candidate in Birkenhead.
		Morel believed that the conflict had been made worse by the secret diplomacy of people such as Britain's foreign secretary, Sir Edward Grey.
		Morel rightly condemned it as a forgery but it was generally believed to be genuine and the Labour Party lost the election.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /TUmorel.htm (0 words)

	Nerve Articles - Issue 7
		Edmund Dene Morel was born in Paris in 1873, son of an English mother and French father.
		Morel questioned how these goods were being paid for when the natives were not allowed to use money and were being sent nothing useful in return for the labour and the resources of their land.
		Morel took his concerns to the chairman of Elder-Dempster but was offered a bribe to stay quiet so he resigned in 1900 and published a series of articles in 'The Speaker' magazine 'The Congo Scandal' and in the newspaper 'West Africa'.
	www.catalystmedia.org.uk /issues/nerve7/edmund_morel.htm (1114 words)

	E. D. Morel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Morel's father Edmond Morel de Ville was a French civil servant, and his mother Emmeline de Horne was from an English Quaker family.
		Morel was born in the Avenue d'Eylau, Paris.
		Morel's best allies were perhaps missionaries, who furnished him with eyewitness accounts and photographs of the atrocities, such as the Americans William Morrison and William Sheppard and the British John Harris and Alice Harris.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edmund_Dene_Morel (1849 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: Arts :: A Voyage Into the Heart of Darkness
		Morel had a short but impressive list of predecessors in the movement to end the killings in the Congo, starting with George Washington Williams, the first African-American member of the Ohio state legislature (as well as a prominent minister, lawyer and journalist).
		Morel is the true hero of this story, and he dedicated nearly a decade of his life exclusively to this cause.
		Morel's constant coverage of the Congo in pamphlets, newspapers, mass meetings, novels and even church hymns amounted to a public relations campaign on an immense scale.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=153249 (892 words)

	Nomination database
		Morel was nominated firstly for his work to protect indigenous African people during European imperialism and colonization, and secondly for his efforts to prevent an open conflict between Germany and France over colonial matters.
		Morel had become familiar with African geography, history, and commercial affairs while working as a clerk for a shipping company trading in West Africa.
		Morel was a proponent of pacifism and internationalism, and Secretary of The Union of Democratic Control.
	nobelprize.org /peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=show&showid=1347 (0 words)

	Untitled Document
		Edmund Dene Morel was the son of an English widow and who had been married to a Frenchman and who, at the age of seventeen, moved from Paris to Liverpool to become a clerk in the Elder-Dempster shipping line.
		On complaining that the story of natives being forced to work through the kidnapping of their women was false, Morel was ready with a copy of the form given by the ABIR to all its agents headed ‘Natives under bodily detention’ and an order on the up-keep and feeding of hostages.
		Morel estimated his income from dividends alone in the three major companies to be £360,000 in 1904-5.
	www.bouncing-balls.com /timeline/people/nr_leopoldmorel.htm (7797 words)

	The Congo Reform Movement in England (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Morel and his patrons want the control of the rubber trade, which, as a motive, is contemptible."
		Insinuations of this character have been useful in the sense that they have enabled one to insist in season and out of season upon the fundamental issue at stake.
		Citation: Morel, E. "The Congo Reform Movement in England, 1896-1904." King Leopold's Rule in Africa (London: Heinemann, 1904).
	www.boondocksnet.com /congo/congo_morel04.html (1921 words)

	Morel (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edmund Dene Morel (1873-1924), a Franco-British journalist and politician;
		Juan Morel Campos (1857–1896), a Puerto Rican composer;
		Morel, Brent L (July 26, 1976- April 7, 2004)Captain, USMC Navy Cross Award
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Morel_(disambiguation) (141 words)

	Morel Mushroom Hunting Guide
		The false morel (Gyromitra esculenta), colloquially known as "red mushroom" or "beefsteak mushroom", is a poisonous ascomycete fungus somewhat similar in appearance to the "true" morel (Morchella sp....
		Edmund Dene Morel, originally Georges Edmond Pierre Achille Morel de Ville (July 10, 1873 – November 12, 1924) was a British journalist, author and socialist politician.
		Salomon (Solomon or Shlomo) Morel (born November 15, 1919 in Grabowo, Poland) is a Polish Jew and Holocaust survivor, who, between February and November 1945, was a member of the Communist State Secu...
	hunting-guided.com /topics/Morel-Mushroom-Hunting.html (796 words)

	Mass crimes against humanity and genocidein the Congo Free State
		Edmund Dene Morel, a clerk in a major Liverpool shipping office and a part-time journalist began to wonder why the ships that brought vast loads of rubber from the Congo returned full of guns and ammunition for the Force Publique.
		In 1903 Morel and those who agreed with him in the House of Commons succeeded in passing a resolution which called on the British government to conduct an inquiry into alleged violations of the Berlin Agreement.
		Author Conan Doyle met Morel in 1909 and was inspired to write The Crime of the Congo -- a book which he finished in eight days.
	www.religioustolerance.org /genocong.htm (2482 words)

	The Chronicles of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Conan Doyle and the Belgian Congo
		In 1904 Edmund Dene Morel and Roger Casement founded the Congo Reform Association.
		After meeting Morel in 1909 Conan Doyle was inspired to write The Crime of the Congo.
		Edmund Dene Morel and Roger Casement were the founders of the Congo Reform Association.
	www.siracd.com /work_congo.shtml (0 words)

	AMNH Congo Expedition Annotated Bibliography: "My life among the cannibals"
		Leopold gained enormous wealth by extracting from the Congo as much ivory and rubber as possible, controlling all commerce, levying outrageous tariffs, and, most profitably, using the entire population of all rubber-producing areas as free forced labor, supervised and "recruited" by a private army called the Force Publique, whose cruelties were legendary.
		Morel printed photographs of maimed Congolese children in several of his books and used them as slides in his lectures - these photographs, most by a missionary named Alice Seeley Harris, are some of the earliest photos ever used in a human-rights campaign.
		Twain and Conan Doyle were but two of the celebrities recruited by Morel to lend glamour to the movement.
	diglib1.amnh.org /resources/annot_bibliography/bib_politics.html (386 words)

	Dr. Comerford
		Morel worked as a newspaper reporter, made speeches, and wrote books and pamphlets condemning the mistreatment of the Congo people.
		Following the publication of his report in 1904, Casement joined Morel in organizing the Congo Reform Association, which resulted in the first major human rights movement of the 20th century.
		Morel also expanded his movement to the United States where he met with President Theodore Roosevelt and enlisted the support of Booker T. Washington and Mark Twain.
	myschoolonline.com /page/0,1871,35003-181974-38-92688,00.html (1800 words)

	Literary Encyclopedia: E. D. Morel
		Edmund Dene Morel was the son of a minor French civil servant and an English mother.
		In this capacity he noticed that thousands of rifles and huge quantities of cartridges were being sent to the Congo (q.v.), but relatively few trade goods, and certainly not enough to account for the quantities of rubber and ivory obtained in return.
		Morel resigned his post and began a campaign that culminated in the formal establishment of the Congo Reform Association in 1904, a movement supported by Arthur Conan Doyle (q.v.), Roger Casement (q.v.), and many other members of the liberal establishment.
	www.litencyc.com /php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=3194 (412 words)

	Is Ours a Hopeless Cause?
		Edmund Dene Morel was in his mid-20s, a junior official of a British shipping line that had the monopoly on cargo traffic to and from the Congo.
		Morel noticed that vessels arrived laden with enormously valuable cargoes of ivory and rubber but returned to Africa carrying no trading goods.
		Morel quit his job and, within a few years, became the greatest British investigative journalist of his time.
	www.thecenters.org /Articles/hopeless_cause_article.html (972 words)

	The Congo Reform Movement in the United States (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Morel's interest in the subject grew from hearing accounts of the Congo from merchants with whom he had contact as a clerk for a Liverpool shipping company.
		Morel was a prolific writer and, worried about being sued for libel, was careful to provide documention that would stand despite Leopold's denials.
		Morel had sought U.S. intervention because it was relatively disinterested in African affairs and its involvement might carry more weight with the international community.
	www.boondocksnet.com /congo/congo_us.html (1235 words)

	King Léopold II and Belgium’s Massacre of Millions of Africans » Emerging Minds African American Culture ...
		In 1903 Morel and those who agreed with him in the House of Commons succeeded in passing a resolution which called on the British government to conduct an inquiry into alleged violations of the Berlin Agreement.
		Author Conan Doyle met Morel in 1909 and was inspired to write The Crime of the Congo -- a book which he finished in eight days.
		It is "filled with graphic descriptions of violence and illustrated with photos of mutilated people, dealt with the atrocities committed in the Belgian Congo on behalf of King Leopold II." He later campaigned for and end to the atrocities in the Congo.
	www.emergingminds.org /magazine/content/item/3632 (2343 words)

	Edmund Dene Morel Biography
		Edmund Dene Morel was a twenty-eight-year-old, French-born shipping clerk and freelance writer working in Liverpool, England, when he discovered evidence of horrendous crimes being committed against the people of Africa by the king of Belgium, Leopold II (1865-1909).
		Instead of looking the other way, as he was encouraged to do by his employers, Morel spent the next ten years exposing the crimes of King Leopold.
		In pursuit of his goal, Morel founded and ran a weekly newspaper and an international human rights organization.
	history.enotes.com /slavery-biographies/morel-edmund-dene (0 words)

	On The Media: Transcript of "Heart of Darkness" (February 23, 2007)
		Morel quit his job and turned himself, in the space of a few years, into the great British investigative reporter of his time.
		Morel wrote many, many articles for the mainstream British press, and came over to the United States, went to the White House, saw Theodore Roosevelt, told him about it.
		Well, Morel was then able to reproduce the blank form, in French, that was sent to every district post head in the Congo where you were supposed to list how many hostages you were holding and for what period of time.
	onthemedia.org /transcripts/2007/02/23/05 (1637 words)

	HTML Translation of SGML/EAD Document by Tim Green
		Edmund Dene Morel, 1873 - 1924, was educated in Eastbourne but moved to Liverpool in 1891.
		Morel was Honorary Secretary of the Congo Reform Association from 1904 to 1912.
		MOREL EDMUND DENE 1873 1924 MP Ancestry 1907-1911
	library-2.lse.ac.uk /archives/handlists/Morel/m.html (0 words)

	NATIONALMUSEET: CONGO-LINKS
		Morel, Edmund Dene, 1873-1924, MP, 1883-1957, arkiv vedr.
		The Centre Æquatoria is a research center, library, and collection of archives, annex guesthouse, specialized in the languages, cultures, and the (pre-colonial and colonial) history of sub-Saharan Africa, with special emphasis on the peoples of the central Congo basin.
		Norsk oversættelse av E Morel's "Red Rubber" (1906) om undertrykkelse af den lokale befolkning med tillægskapitel med opdateringer samt informationer om norske congofarere.
	congo.natmus.dk /links.htm (0 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Blinkbits.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros (en)
		Edmund Fitzalan-Howard, 1st Viscount Fitzalan of Derwent (en)
		Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st Viscount Allenby Allenby (en)
	www.blinkbits.com /wikifeeds/ED?from=6600 (227 words)

	King Léopold II of Belgium killer file
		In March, with international concern over the treatment of the Congolese growing, Morel and Casement found the Congo Reform Association (CRA) in Britain, providing a focus for one of the first human rights movements of the 20th Century.
		Morel gives talks and publishes books and pamphlets to publicise the plight of the Congolese.
		Taking the cause to the US, Morel meets with President Theodore Roosevelt and gains the support of the African-American educator Booker T. Washington and the writer Mark Twain.
	www.moreorless.au.com /killers/leopold.html (4579 words)

	AIM25: British Library of Political and Economic Science: MOREL, Edmund Dene, 1873-1924, MP
		Administrative/Biographical history: Edmund Dene Morel, 1873-1924, was educated in Eastbourne but moved to Liverpool in 1891.
		In 1900, he published a series of articles concerning the Congo, and was forced to resign from Elder Dempster due to the company's involvement in the rubber trade in the Congo.
		Morel was Honorary Secretary of the Congo Reform Association from 1904 to 1912.
	www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/1/5904.htm (416 words)

	A Tiny Revolution: "Heart of Darkness": Prescient Masterpiece of World Literature, Or Airy-Fairy Egghead Nonsense Like ...
		Also Edmund Dene Morel and Roger Casement were friends of Conrad's and hipped him to the darkness in the Congo.
		Morel put it together in his role as accountant on the Antwerp/Liverpool docks, where the ships unloaded their cargo, seeing all the riches coming out of the Belgian Congo, and only guns and ammo going in.
		Both Morel and Casement suffered for their stands against the cruel and vampiric treatment of the Congolese.
	www.tinyrevolution.com /mt/archives/000294.html (1826 words)

	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
		Edmund Dene Morel was a young British shipping clerk.
		Morel worked as a newspaper reporter, made speeches, and wrote books and pamphlets condemning the mistreatment of the Congo people.
		Following the publication of his report in 1904, Casement joined Morel in organizing the Congo Reform Association, which resulted in the first major human rights movement of the 20th century.
	www.corvalliscommunitypages.com /Africa_Mideast/Africa_nonArab/maumauright.htm (6565 words)

	Columbus
		Edmund Dene Morel, a trusted employee of the Liverpool shipping line, dedicated his life to exposing the atrocities of King Leopold.
		Morel mobilized everyone from Booker T. Washington to the Archbishop of Canterbury to join his cause.
		Morel's unrelenting efforts resulted in Western powers forcing King Leopold to sell the Congo to Belgium in 1908.
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /diversity/columbus.htm (984 words)

	[No title]
		The play alternates between the narrative line of "Heart of Darkness" (Marlow's journey up the Congo River to find the mysterious Kurtz is told through shadow puppetry), historical events surrounding Leopold II, and the struggles of activists who organized to reveal his crimes in the Congo.
		These activists included Edmund Dene Morel, Roger Casement, William Sheppard, and famous writers and such public figures of the time as Mark Twain and Arthur Conan Doyle.
		Edmund Dene Morel was a shipping clerk who noticed that vast quantities of ivory and rubber were coming out of the Congo, but that the only "trade" flowing in return was weapons for the colonial administrators.
	www.lamama.org /archives/2004/BlindNess.htm (813 words)

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