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Moncure Daniel Conway

American abolitionist minister and radical writer. (1832-1907) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 75

Moncure Daniel Conway was an American abolitionist minister and radical writer. At various times Methodist, Unitarian, and a Freethinker, he descended from patriotic and patrician families of Virginia and Maryland but spent most of the final four decades of his life abroad in England and France, where he wrote...

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At various times Methodist, Unitarian, and a Freethinker, he descended from patriotic and patrician families of Virginia and Maryland but spent most of the final four decades of his life abroad in England and France, where he wrote biographies of Edmund Randolph, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Thomas Paine and his own autobiography. He led freethinkers in London's South Place Chapel, now Conway Hall.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1832 to 1907 · aged 75