John Brown

John Brown

WAR HERO

Connecticut-born abolitionist who led armed anti-slavery raids in Kansas and at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.

  • When was
    John Brown born?

    John Brown was born on Friday, May 9, 1800

  • Where was
    John Brown born?

    John Brown was born in Torrington, CT

  • How old is
    John Brown?

    John Brown is 224

Best Quotes

  • I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now think vainly, flattered myself that, without very much bloodshed, it might be done.
  • Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in all this, never be unmindful of your own dignity.

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