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Orestes Brownson

American activist (1803-1876) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 73

Orestes Augustus Brownson was an American intellectual, activist, preacher, labor organizer, and writer. Brownson was also a noted Catholic convert. Brownson was a publicist, a career which spanned his affiliation with the New England Transcendentalists through his subsequent conversion to Roman Catholicism.

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1803 to 1876 · aged 73