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His parents did, but he personally did not. He did not think it was right. When he was eighteen he became a member of an Abolition Society in Richmond, that worked towards better treatment of slaves.
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Why did Harrison use the Slogan Grandfathers hats fit Ben during his Campaign?
Benjamin Harrison was the grandson of President William Henry Harrison. Benjamin had made a lifelong effort to succeed on his own without cashing in on the family name, but his supporters still used the slogan in his campaign.
Did Prince Henry own slaves?
Depends, do sex slaves count?
Did William few own slaves?
Nope.
Did William McKinley own slaves?
yes he did. he was believed to have owned 12 slaves!
Was Patrick Henry racist?
Henry may not have been a racist, but he DID own slaves, though he had conflicted feelings about that. He did see slavery as an evil.
Does John Tyler have a nickname?
His Accidency-- Derisive nickname by his opponents (as opposed to "His Excellency", for example), who suggested he could not have achieved the presidency through his own merit, only by accident (succeeding from the Vice Presidency on the death of William Henry Harrison).
Which man was once a slave only to be freed and own slaves himself?
william Penn
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No he didn't. He didn't believe in it and tried to abolish it.
Does President John Tyler have a nickname?
His Accidency-- Derisive nickname by his opponents (as opposed to "His Excellency", for example), who suggested he could not have achieved the presidency through his own merit, only by accident (succeeding from the Vice Presidency on the death of William Henry Harrison).
What did both David Walker and Henry Highland Garnet encourage slaves to do?
Revolt and fight for their own freedom.
Are William James and Henry James related?
They were brothers; sons of Henry James Sr., a well-known theologian in his own right.
Why was John Tyler nicknamed 'His Accidency?
* "Accidental President" * "His Accidency," Derisive nickname by his opponents (as opposed to "His Excellency", for example), who suggested he could not have achieved the presidency through his own merit, only by accident (succeeding from the Vice Presidency on the death of William Henry Harrison).
