Charles Henry Langston
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Louisa County |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Died | Lawrence |
Kansas | |
United States | |
Known for | Oberlin–Wellington Rescue |
Niece | Nettie Langston Napier |
Job | Politician |
Education | Oberlin College |
Spouse | Mary Jane Patterson |
Children | Carrie Langston Hughes |
Siblings | John Mercer Langston |
Parents | Ralph Quarles |
Grandparents | Mary Terry |
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ID | 1387397 |
Charles Henry Langston Life story
Charles Henry Langston was an American abolitionist and political activist who was active in Ohio and later in Kansas, during and after the American Civil War, where he worked for black suffrage and other civil rights. He was a spokesman for blacks of Kansas and "the West".