Wendell Phillips
American
Architect - AsNotedIn
Architect - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
Architect | Aldrich, Nathan C, House and Resthaven Chapel | Mendon | |||||
1837/12/07 | As Bostonians gathered at Faneuil Hall to discuss Elijah P Lovejoy's murder in Alton, Attorney general James T Austin compares the killers to 1776 patriots who fought against the British. Phillips praises Lovejoy as a defender of liberty. | Abolitionist Speaker | Faneuil Hall | Boston | Abolitionist Movement | ||
1876/07/00 | As copper is removed from the roof of Old South Meetinghouse, a group of 20 Boston women organize to buy the building and enlist Ralph W Emerson, Julia W Howe, Henry W Longfellow, Louisa M Alcott and Wendell Phillips to rally people to pledge funds. | Benefactor | Old South Meetinghouse | Boston |
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