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Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879

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Personal name headingGarrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Variant(s)Garrison, W. L. (William Lloyd), 1805-1879
Birth date1805-12-10
Death date1879-05-24
Place of birthNewburyport (Mass.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
AffiliationAmerican Anti-Slavery Society
Profession or occupationAbolitionists
Found inAxon, W. E. A. The story of a noble life ... 1890.
English Wikipedia website, viewed Apr. 11, 2012 (William Lloyd Garrison (December 10, 1805--May 24, 1879) was 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; Born: Dec. 10, 1805; Newburyport, Mass.; Died: May 24, 1879; New York City)