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Bogle, Paul

LC control no.n 81137878
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Personal name headingBogle, Paul
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Birth date1822~
Death date1865
Place of birthStony Gut (Jamaica)
Place of deathMorant Bay (Jamaica)
AffiliationJamaica Baptist Union
Profession or occupationClergy
Insurrectionists
Found inRobotham, Don. "The notorious riot," 1981 (subj.) t.p. (Paul Bogle) p. 1 (national hero of Jamaica, led Morant Bay Revolt in Oct. 1865)
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed December 21, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Bogle, Paul; political activist, Baptist clergyperson, revolutionary; born 1822 in Stony Gut, Jamaica; had an affiliation with antislavery branch of the Baptist Church in Jamaica; respected leader in Saint Thomas' black peasant community (1840's); leader of the Morant Bay Rebellion in Jamaica (1865); was executed along with nearly 500 protesters; honors include portrait on national currency and on stamps in Jamaica, statue in location of his execution, named "National Hero" of Jamaica (1965); died in 1865 in Morant Bay, Jamaica)