Owen Brown
Owen Brown, 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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Male
Date of Birth
February 16th, 1771
Age
255
Birth Place
United States of America, Connecticut
Date of Death
May 8th, 1856
Died Aged
85
Star Sign
Aquarius
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