Phillips,Wendell

Phillips,Wendell
Phillips, Wendell. 1811-1884.
American abolitionist who served as president of the American Antislavery Society from 1865 to 1870.

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  • Phillips, Wendell — born Nov. 29, 1811, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Feb. 2, 1884, Boston U.S. reformer and abolitionist. A wealthy graduate of Harvard Law School, he sacrificed social status and a prospective political career in order to join the antislavery movement.… …   Universalium

  • Phillips, Wendell — (29 nov. 1811, Boston, Mass., EE.UU.–2 feb. 1884, Boston). Reformador y abolicionista estadounidense. De familia acaudalada y egresado de la escuela de derecho de Harvard, sacrificó la categoría social y una carrera política en perspectiva para… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • PHILLIPS, WENDELL —    slavery abolitionist and emancipationist generally, born at Boston, U.S., and bred to the bar; was Garrison s aide de camp in the cause, and chief after his death (1811 1884) …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Phillips, Wendell — (29.XI.1811, Бостон, Массачусетс 2.II.1884, там же)  публицист, общественный деятель.    Родился в семье мэра Бостона, известного адвоката. После окончания юридического факультета Гарварда (1831) занялся адвокатской практикой. Ему прочили… …   Писатели США. Краткие творческие биографии

  • Wendell Phillips (Politiker) — Wendell Phillips Wendell Phillips (* 29. November 1811 in Boston, Massachusetts; † 2. Februar 1884 ebenda) war ein US amerikanischer Abolitionist und Politiker. Wendell Phillips war neben William Lloyd Garrison einer der wichtigsten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Wendell Phillips — Wendell Phillips. Wendell Phillips (Boston, 29 de noviembre de 1811 – 2 de febrero de 1884) fue un abogado estadounidense que defendió la causa del abolicionismo y a los indígenas norteamericanos. Miembro de la American Anti Slavery Society, fue… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Phillips — /fil ips/, n. 1. David Graham, 1867 1911, U.S. novelist. 2. Jayne Anne, born 1952, U.S. poet, short story writer, and novelist. 3. Stephen, 1868 1915, English poet and playwright. 4. Wendell, 1811 84, U.S. orator and reformer. * * * (as used in… …   Universalium

  • Wendell — /wen dl/, n. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Bontemps Arnaud Wendell Holmes Oliver Wendell Holmes Oliver Wendell Jr. Phillips Wendell Stanley Wendell Meredith Willkie Wendell Lewis * * * …   Universalium

  • Wendell — (as used in expressions) Bontemps, Arna(ud) (Wendell) Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. Phillips, Wendell Stanley, Wendell Meredith Willkie, Wendell L(ewis) …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Phillips — (as used in expressions) Feynman, Richard P(hillips) Huntington, Samuel P(hillips) Phillips, curva de Phillips, Irna Phillips, Wendell …   Enciclopedia Universal

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