Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
American journalist (1790-1870) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 79
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet was an American lawyer, minister, journalist, educator, and humorist, known for his book Georgia Scenes. He held strong pro-slavery and pro-secessionist views which he publicly advocated for in his various positions. He personally owned dozens of slaves throughout his life.
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He held the presidency of several southern universities, including the University of Mississippi (twice), South Carolina College, and Emory College.
