Stephen Symonds Foster
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Stephen Symonds Foster was a prominent 19th-century American abolitionist and radical social reformer known for his uncompromising anti-slavery activism and public denunciations of churches that tolerated slavery.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stephen Symonds Foster canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American abolitionist
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abolitionist ⓘ human ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
equal rights for women
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immediate abolition of slavery ⓘ non-resistance ⓘ separation of church and slavery-tolerating institutions ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | leading figure in radical wing of American abolitionism ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Dartmouth College ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Stephen Symonds Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | anti-slavery literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
disrupting church services to denounce slavery
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refusing to pay taxes as a protest ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
abolitionism
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temperance movement ⓘ women's rights movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
public denunciations of churches that tolerated slavery
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radical social reform ⓘ uncompromising anti-slavery activism ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Brotherhood of Thieves; or, A True Picture of the American Church and Clergy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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lecturer ⓘ orator ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Fugitive Slave Act
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slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| partner | Abby Kelley Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Canterbury, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Worcester, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | radical abolitionism ⓘ |
| positionHeld | lecturer for the American Anti-Slavery Society ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Quakerism ⓘ |
| residence |
Liberty Farm, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Worcester, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sharesBurialPlaceWith | Abby Kelley Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Abby Kelley Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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