Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen
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Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen was a prominent African American abolitionist, Underground Railroad conductor, and bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church who played a key role in resisting the Fugitive Slave Act.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen Context triple: [Jerry Rescue case, hasParticipant, Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen]
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William Still
William Still was a prominent 19th-century African American abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, and historian who documented the stories of enslaved people seeking freedom.
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Henry Highland Garnet
Henry Highland Garnet was a prominent 19th-century African American abolitionist, minister, and orator known for his militant advocacy of slave resistance and Black civil rights.
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Thomas S. Clarkson
Thomas S. Clarkson was a 19th-century American industrialist and philanthropist whose legacy in education is commemorated through the university that bears his name.
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D.
Moses Grandy
Moses Grandy was a formerly enslaved African American who became known for his powerful 19th-century narrative detailing his experiences in slavery and his eventual purchase of his own freedom.
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E.
David Walker
David Walker is a computer scientist known for his contributions to programming languages and formal methods, including work related to the π-calculus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen Target entity description: Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen was a prominent African American abolitionist, Underground Railroad conductor, and bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church who played a key role in resisting the Fugitive Slave Act.
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A.
William Still
William Still was a prominent 19th-century African American abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, and historian who documented the stories of enslaved people seeking freedom.
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B.
Henry Highland Garnet
Henry Highland Garnet was a prominent 19th-century African American abolitionist, minister, and orator known for his militant advocacy of slave resistance and Black civil rights.
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C.
Thomas S. Clarkson
Thomas S. Clarkson was a 19th-century American industrialist and philanthropist whose legacy in education is commemorated through the university that bears his name.
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D.
Moses Grandy
Moses Grandy was a formerly enslaved African American who became known for his powerful 19th-century narrative detailing his experiences in slavery and his eventual purchase of his own freedom.
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E.
David Walker
David Walker is a computer scientist known for his contributions to programming languages and formal methods, including work related to the π-calculus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church bishop
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Underground Railroad conductor ⓘ abolitionist ⓘ bishop ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
J. W. Loguen
NERFINISHED
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Reverend J. W. Loguen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke (apoplexy) ⓘ |
| child | Sarah Loguen Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1813-02-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1872-09-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Hamilton College (informal studies)
NERFINISHED
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Oneida Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Loguen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | slave narrative ⓘ |
| givenName | Jermain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Wesley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Cherry (enslaved woman) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | abolitionism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for armed resistance to slave catchers
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leadership among African American clergy in the antebellum North ⓘ leadership in African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church expansion in upstate New York ⓘ leadership in the Jerry Rescue of 1851 ⓘ operating his home in Syracuse as an open station on the Underground Railroad ⓘ publicly declaring himself a "fugitive slave" defying the Fugitive Slave Act ⓘ resistance to the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 ⓘ work on the Underground Railroad ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Rev. J. W. Loguen, as a Slave and as a Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
abolitionist
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author ⓘ clergyman ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Jerry Rescue (Syracuse, 1851)
NERFINISHED
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Underground Railroad activities in New York State ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Davidson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Syracuse, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Syracuse, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialRole | community leader in Syracuse, New York ⓘ |
| spouse | Caroline Storum Loguen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Syracuse, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen Description of subject: Reverend Jermain Wesley Loguen was a prominent African American abolitionist, Underground Railroad conductor, and bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church who played a key role in resisting the Fugitive Slave Act.
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