Amos Adams Lawrence
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1814 – 1886
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Who was Amos Adams Lawrence?
Amos Adams Lawrence, the son of famed philanthropist Amos Lawrence, was a key figure in the United States abolition movement in the years leading up to the Civil War, and instrumental in the establishment of the University of Kansas and Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin.
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- Born
- Jul 31, 1814
Groton - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Harvard University
- Harvard College
- Died
- Aug 22, 1886
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on July 23, 2013
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