WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON
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Definitions of WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON
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The famous American abolitionist and journalist; born in Newburyport, Mass., Dec. 10 or 12, 1804 or 1805 (authorities conflict); died in New York city, May 24, 1879. He began life as a printer. After writing for various papers in New England, he became associate editor of the Genius of Universal Emancipation, published at Baltimore, Md. In 1831 he founded the famous antislavery paper, the Liberator, in Boston. He was also the founder of the American Antislavery Society, and its president from 1843 to 1865. Among his works are: "Thoughts on African Colonization" (1832); "Sonnets and Poems" (1843).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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