Josiah Henson
Sign in to saveauthor, abolitionist, and minister; born into slavery, in Port Tobacco, Charles Co., Maryland, he escaped to Upper Canada (now Ontario) in 1830
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1789
- Died
- 1883
- Works
- 18
Top works
- The life of Josiah Henson, formerly a slave
- Truth Stranger Than Fiction
- Slavery in the South
- Father Henson's Story of His Own Life
- The Rev. Josiah Henson, "Uncle Tom," in Scotland
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1971-12-25
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Discography
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josiah
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Charles County
- Place of death
- Dresden
- Occupation
- military officer
- Religion
- Methodism
- Conflict
- Rebellions of 1837
- Image
- Josiah Henson bw.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1789-06-15
- Commons category
- Josiah Henson
- date of death
- 1883-05-05
- social classification
- slave
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- P8168
- 9P
- P9315
- Collana Municipality
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