Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Josiah Wedgwood (12 July 1730 3 January 1795) was an English potter, credited with the industrialization of the manufacture of pottery. A prominent abolitionist, Wedgwood is remembered for his "Am I Not A Man And A Brother?" anti-slavery medallion. He was a member of the Darwin-Wedgwood family. Charles Darwin was his grandson.