William Weston Patton
Songwriter, Deceased Person
1821 – 1889
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Who was William Weston Patton?
Rev. William Weston Patton, was president of Howard University, a fierce abolitionist and one of the contributors to the words of John Brown's Body. He was the son of Rev. William Patton and the grandson of Anglo-Irish Congregationalist immigrant and Revolutionary War Major Robert Patton.
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- Born
- Oct 19, 1821
New York City - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- New York University
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- 1889
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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