Alexander Milton Ross
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | December 13,1832 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Belleville |
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Died | Detroit |
Michigan | |
United States | |
Known for | Underground Railroad |
Other name | The Birdman |
Author abbrev botani | A.M.Ross |
Books | The Forest Trees of Canada |
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ID | 3603612 |
Alexander Milton Ross Life story
Alexander Milton Ross was a Canadian botanist, naturalist, physician, abolitionist and anti-vaccination activist. He is best known as an agent for the secret Underground Railroad slave escape network, known in that organization and among slaves as "The Birdman" for his preferred cover story as an ornithologist.