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Born October 17, 1817 • Maryland
Died c.1866 • Jamaica
Political Affiliation Liberty Party
Wendell Phillips
Wendell Phillips
American abolitionist
James Birney, engraving
James Gillespie Birney
American politician
William Lloyd Garrison
William Lloyd Garrison
American editor, writer, and abolitionist
Abigail Kelley Foster.
Abigail Kelley Foster
American abolitionist and feminist
Tappan, Arthur
Arthur Tappan
American philanthropist
Theodore Dwight Weld.
Theodore Dwight Weld
American abolitionist
Smith, Gerrit
Gerrit Smith
American philanthropist and social reformer
Hale, John Parker
John Parker Hale
American politician
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
United States official and diplomat
Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster
American politician
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry
American statesman
John Brown
John Brown
American abolitionist
Horace Greeley
Horace Greeley
American journalist
Wright, Frances
Frances Wright
American social reformer
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
American abolitionist
William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
American politician
Robert Gould Shaw.
Robert Gould Shaw
Union army officer
Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner
United States statesman
Robert Dale Owen
American politician and social reformer
Schurz
Carl Schurz
German-American politician