1771 - 1856
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| First Name |
Owen
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| Last Name |
Brown
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| Birthday |
16th February, 1771
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| Birthplace |
Hartford County, Connecticut
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| Died |
8th May, 1856
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| Buried |
Old Hudson Township Burying Ground 41°14′43″N 81°26′21″W / 41.24530°N 81.43920°W / 41.24530; -81.43920
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
American
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Owen Brown (February 16, 1771 – May 8, 1856), father of abolitionist John Brown, was a wealthy cattle breeder and land speculator who operated a successful tannery in Hudson, Ohio. He was also a stout and outspoken abolitionist and civil servant. Brown was a founder of multiple institutions including the Western Reserve Anti-Slavery Society, Western Reserve College, and the Free Congressional Church. Brown gave speeches advocating the immediate abolition of slavery and facilitated the Underground Railroad.
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