Joshua Leavitt
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Joshua Leavitt, photographie par Mathew B. Brady. Ca. 1860
Joshua Leavitt (1794-1873) est un avocat et un pasteur congrégationaliste américain, engagé dans la lutte antiesclavagiste et dans le mouvement de tempérance. Éditeur de plusieurs journaux abolitionnistes et de réforme sociale, il fut avec le riche philanthrope Arthur Tappan à l'origine du comité de défense des esclaves mutins de La Amistad.
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- Naissance en 1794
- Décès en 1873
- Avocat américain
- Pasteur américain
- Journaliste américain
- Antiesclavagiste américain
- Étudiant de l'université Yale
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