James Gillespie Birney (February 4, 1792 – November 18, 1857) was an American abolitionist, politician, and attorney born in Danville, Kentucky. He changed...

James Birney may refer to: James G. Birney (1792–1857), abolitionist, candidate for the U.S. presidency on the Liberty Party ticket James M. Birney (1817–1888)...

James Birney (June 17, 1817 – May 8, 1888) was an American lawyer, newspaper publisher and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served as the...

as well as excerpts from the Voice of the Fugitive. Bibb writes to James G. Birney, an abolitionist who accused Bibb of not being truthful in his narrative...

the 1840s, while remnants persisted as late as 1860. It supported James G. Birney in the presidential elections of 1840 and 1844. Others who attained...

David Birney (1939–2022), American actor/director David B. Birney Earle Birney Ewan Birney Jack Birney James G. Birney James M. Birney Matt Birney Reed...

ceased to function and was fully absorbed into the Whigs by 1840. James G. Birney, Myron Holley, Joshua Leavitt, and Gerrit Smith proposed the creation...

Union army. Birney was a son of prominent Southern abolitionist leader James G. Birney and the older brother of Civil War general David B. Birney. Another...

where Clay lost votes to the antislavery Liberty Party candidate James G. Birney, who got more votes in New York than Polk's margin of victory. Had...

a public servant came in 1881 when Secretary of State James G. Blaine convinced President James A. Garfield to name Hamlin as United States Ambassador...

to the immediate abolition of slavery. The Liberty Party nominated James G. Birney for president and Thomas Earle for vice president in the 1840 presidential...

influenced by local events, including the attack on the press of James G. Birney during the Cincinnati riots of 1836, associated himself with the anti-slavery...

Salmon P. Chase, in alliance with local abolitionist and publisher James G. Birney, acted in her defense. Though unsuccessful in obtaining Matilda's freedom...

Lewis Tappan, James G. Birney, Lydia Maria Child, Maria Weston Chapman, Nathan Lord, Augustine Clarke, Samuel Cornish, George T. Downing, James Forten, Abby...

vote, Polk beat Clay by fewer than 40,000 votes, a margin of 1.4%. James G. Birney of the anti-slavery Liberty Party won 2.3% of the vote. As President...

David Edwin Birney (April 23, 1939 – April 27, 2022) was an American actor and director whose career included performances in both contemporary and classical...

and "anti-Nebraska" James M. McPherson, Ordeal by Fire: Volume I. The Coming of War, second edition (ISBN 0-07045837-5) p. 92. James M. McPherson, Ordeal...

pp. 422–424. Neely 2004, pp. 434–458. James M. McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom. (New York, 1988) 757. James G. Randall and Richard N. Current, Lincoln...

Trumbull, James Dixon, James Rood Doolittle, Daniel Sheldon Norton, William Pitt Fessenden, Joseph S. Fowler, John B. Henderson, and Peter G. Van Winkle—voted...

ISBN 978-0375411359. McPherson, James M. (1988). Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199743902. Morgan, William G. (1969). "The...

of an abolitionist from Kentucky, James G. Birney. The Birney family returned to Kentucky in 1833, and James Birney freed his slaves. In 1835, the family...

candidate, Henry Clay, over Democratic candidate James K. Polk and Liberty candidate James G. Birney. Clay won Vermont by a margin of 17.88%. With 54...

hotel." Blair was born at Abingdon, Virginia to a Scottish-American named James Blair, a lawyer who became an Attorney General of Kentucky, and Elizabeth...

Australian politician James G. Birney (1792–1857), abolitionist; candidate for U.S. President (Liberty Party) in 1840 and 1844 Matt Birney (born 1969), Australian...

voted for the Democratic candidate, James K. Polk, over Whig candidate Henry Clay and Liberty candidate James G. Birney. Polk won Michigan by a margin of...

Theodore Weld Birney (a grandson of James G. Birney) in 1892. She had three daughters, Alonsita Eliza White (b. 1881), Catherine Weld Birney (b. 1893), and...

back. Also in her childhood, Tubman was sent to work for a planter named James Cook. She had to check his muskrat traps in nearby marshes, even after contracting...

governor, Horatio Seymour, running for re-election in 1854. McPherson, James (February 25, 1988). Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. Oxford University...

(disambiguation) James G. Birney (James Gillespie Birney), American abolitionist, politician, and Liberty Party nominee for President James G. Blaine (James Gillespie...

was named for Civil War General David B. Birney (1825-1864), son of the noted abolitionist James G. Birney. It was added to the National Register of...