Named Entity Browser, January 31st, 1713 AD

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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Benezet, Anthony, -1784 (search)

Benezet, Anthony, -1784 Philanthropist; bern in France, Jan. 31, 1713; emigrated to Philadelphia in 1731, and taught school there nearly all his life. He became a member of the Society of Friends; and his life was conspicuous for acts of benevolence. He wrote much against war and African slavery, and bequeathed his estate, on the death of his wife, to the African school in Philadelphia. He died in Philadelphia, May 3, 1784.

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