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William Edward Forster introduced Britain's 1870 education act I believe. hope I helped! :)

Answer: William Edward Foster

Explanation:

In England, the statesman William Edward Forster introduced the Education Act of 1870. The act called for the establishment of school districts and the construction of new schools. The act also mandated school attendance. In 1880, education became compulsory up to the age of ten. It was extended to the age of twelve in 1899. By 1891, a free public school system had been established.