Joseph Parrish Thompson American Activist
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| Birthday |
7th August, 1819
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| Birthplace |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| Died |
20th September, 1879
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| Place of Death |
Berlin, Germany
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
abolitionist, Congregationalist minister, author
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| Occupation |
Activist
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Joseph Parrish Thompson (1819–1879) was an abolitionist and Congregationalist minister. He was pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle Church in New York from 1845 to 1871, (also known as Broadway United Church of Christ and Second Free Presbyterian Church). His major life accomplishments include founding The Independent, an anti-slavery religious weekly started in 1848, contributing and managing The New Englander (later re-named the Yale Review), served as president of the American Union Commission, being a member of the committee to create the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, played a major role in the development of 20 Congregational churches in Manhattan and Brooklyn. and assisted the Treaty of Berlin with the religious liberty clause.
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