Edward Rushton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 210 years ago |
Date of birth | January 1,1972 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Liverpool |
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Date of died | November 22,1814 |
Died | Liverpool |
United Kingdom | |
Children | Edward Rushton |
Job | Poet |
Books | Edward Rushton |
Albums | Gesänge Des Orients: Songs of the Orient |
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ID | 1456427 |
Edward Rushton Life story
Edward Rushton was a British poet, writer and bookseller from Liverpool, England. He worked as a sailor aboard a slave ship as a young man, and became an abolitionist as a result. After losing his own vision, he opened a school for the blind, the oldest continuous such school in the world.