William Weston Patton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 135 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 19,1821 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | New York |
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| Date of died | October 21,1889 |
| Died | Westfield |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Parents | William Patton |
| Grandparents | Robert M. Patton |
| Education | New York University |
| Known for | His lyrics of "John Brown's Body" |
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| ID | 723041 |
William Weston Patton Life story
William Weston Patton, was an abolitionist, academic administrator, and scholar. He served as the fifth president of Howard University, and one of the contributors to the words of "John Brown's Body".
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