Theodore Sedgwick Wright
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Theodore Sedgwick Wright was a prominent 19th-century African American Presbyterian minister and abolitionist who was among the first Black graduates of Princeton Theological Seminary.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theodore Sedgwick Wright canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
African American religious leader
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Presbyterian minister ⓘ abolitionist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1840s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1820s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1797 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1847 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
19th-century abolitionist records
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Princeton Theological Seminary historical materials ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Princeton Theological Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Theodore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | published sermons in abolitionist periodicals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for the abolition of slavery
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leadership in African American Presbyterian community in New York ⓘ participation in anti-slavery conventions ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Anti-Slavery Society
NERFINISHED
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American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | abolitionism ⓘ |
| notableFor | being among the first Black graduates of Princeton Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| notableWork | sermons and speeches against slavery ⓘ |
| occupation |
Presbyterian minister
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abolitionist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld | pastor of the First Colored Presbyterian Church of New York City ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Polly Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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