James G. Birney
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James G. Birney was a 19th-century American abolitionist, politician, and former slaveholder who became a leading anti-slavery advocate and presidential candidate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James G. Birney canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
abolitionist
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Perth Amboy, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| candidateInElection |
United States presidential election, 1840
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United States presidential election, 1844 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | paralysis ⓘ |
| convertedFrom | slaveholder to abolitionist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1792-02-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1857-11-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
College of New Jersey
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Princeton University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots-Irish American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Birney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | anti-slavery activism ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Anti-Slavery Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Gillespie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | abolitionism ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | President of the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Liberty Party presidential candidate in 1840 and 1844
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emancipating his own slaves ⓘ leading figure in the American abolitionist movement ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Philanthropist (antislavery newspaper) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
abolitionist
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journalist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| parentOf |
James M. Birney
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William Birney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Danville, Kentucky
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United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Perth Amboy, New Jersey
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Liberty Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
mayor of Huntsville, Alabama
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presidential nominee of the Liberty Party ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| residence |
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Huntsville, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ Perth Amboy, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Agatha McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn | American Anti-Slavery Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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