Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Name (Hebrew)
גריסון, ויליאם לויד, 1805-1879
Name (Latin)
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Other forms of name
Garrison, W. L. (William Lloyd), 1805-1879
Garrison, William, 1805-1879
Date of birth
1805-12-10
Date of death
1879-05-24
Place of birth
Newburyport (Mass.)
Place of death
New York (N.Y.)
Associate group
American Anti-Slavery Society
Occupation
Abolitionists
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Axon, W. E. A. The story of a noble life ... 1890.
- William Lloyd Garrison, born December 10, 1805 in Newburyport, Mass., died May 24, 1879 in New York City, aged 73; a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. He is best known as the editor of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator, and was one of the founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society; he promoted "immediate emancipation" of slaves in the United States. Garrison was also a prominent voice for the women's suffrage movement ( (English Wikipedia website, viewed Apr. 11, 2012) )
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