George W. Benson

Name
George W. Benson
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First Name
George
Additional Names
William (middle)
Jr. (to distinguish from his father, who did not use a middle name)
Last Name
Benson
Born
15 February 1808
Died
August 1879
Parents
Sally Thurber
George Benson
Spouse
Catherine Stetson
Profession
Editor
Abolitionist
Legislator
Utopianist
Note
Picture from a daguerrotype taken about 1845; in the History of Florence Massachusetts (Charles A. Sheffeld, editor), 1895, p.68, Public Domain,
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Related Places
Rhode Island
Massachusetts - Northampton and western
Connecticut - Eastern
Kansas
Associated Causes
Underground Railroad URR
Christian Union & Anti-Sectarianism
Northampton Association Utopianism
Temperance
Peace
Non-Resistance
Women's Rights
Destruction of the Canterbury Female Academy
Rhode Island Anti-Slavery Society
New England Anti-Slavery Society
Connecticut Anti-Slavery Society
American Anti-Slavery Society
Liberty BellAbolition
Religious Affiliation
Quaker - General
Item sets
Burleigh Project People
Burleigh Resources ALL
Endorsers of the Canterbury Female Academy and Prudence Crandall
Media
George W. Benson Daguerreotype ca. 1845

Linked resources

Charles Speaks, 1838
Temperance
George Benson

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