John Brown Russwurm
Journalist, Periodical editor
1799 – 1851
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Who was John Brown Russwurm?
John Brown Russwurm was an American abolitionist from Jamaica, known for his newspaper, Freedom's Journal. He moved from the United States to govern the Maryland section of an African-American colony in Liberia, dying there in 1851.
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- Born
- Oct 1, 1799
Port Antonio - Spouses
- Sarah McGill
(1833 - )
- Sarah McGill
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bowdoin College
- Hebron Academy
- Lived in
- Maine
- Died
- Jun 17, 1851
Cape Palmas
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on July 23, 2013
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