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November 25, 1857 (65 years old)
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Aquarius
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Celebrities born on February 4
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James G. Birney
James Gillespie Birney is an abolitionist, politician, and lawyer born in Danville, Kentucky. He published a weekly abolitionist publication called The Charity and was a two-time presidential candidate for the Anti-Slavery Liberal Party. Birney pursued a legal career in Danville after graduating from the University of New Jersey and studying at Alexander J. Dallas. He volunteered to join Henry Clay's campaigns, served on the city council, and became a Freemasonry. In 1816, he won election to the Kentucky House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic-Republican Party. In 1818, he established a cotton plantation in Madison County, Alabama, and he won election to the Alabama House of Representatives the following year. Birney eventually sold the plantation and founded a law firm in Huntsville, Alabama, becoming one of the most successful attorneys in the area. During the 1820s, Birney became increasingly interested in the slave problem.
BornJames Gillespie Birney, February 4, 1792, Danville, Virginia (now Kentucky), U.S.
DiedNovember 18, 1857, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican (before 1825), Liberty (1840–1848)
ChildrenWilliam, David, James
EducationTransylvania University, Princeton University

About James G. Birney

Politician James G. Birney was born on February 4, 1792 in Kentucky, United States (He dies at the age of 65, on November 25, 1857).

Abolitionist candidate for president in 1844, he was a Kentucky politician who was an ardent proponent of the abolition of slavery.

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James G. Birney before becoming famous

James G. Birney was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1792 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

Despite being surrounded by anti-slavery friends and family as a child, he did not acquire their ideas.

Achievement of James G. Birney

His attempts to persuade slaveowners to release their slaves were incremental, such as obtaining guarantees from them that their slaves' children would be freed when they turned 21.

James G. Birney's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In Danville, Kentucky, he was born into a rich Irish family that owned slaves.

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During the Civil War, his son David served as a Union general under US President Ulysses S. Grant.

Ulysses S. Grant (1822 - 1885) (US President)
Ulysses S. Grant (1822 - 1885)

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James G. Birney Income & Net worth

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