Born in Charleston, South Carolina. From 1825 to 1827 he was the butler for Christopher Gore, Governor and Senator from Massachusetts. Earlier he had been a butler or manservant for Nathan Appleton.
His book is the first of any kind written by an African American to have been published in the United States by a major publisher.
butler and writer (1780-1860)
| Born | 1780 |
| Died | 1860 |
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butler and writer (1780-1860)
| Born | 1780 |
| Died | 1860 |
ID Numbers
- OLID: OL6899384A
- ISNI: 0000000118046582
- VIAF: 100650653
- Wikidata: Q6074715
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q6074715
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| September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| June 28, 2015 | Edited by Tom Morris | Add Wikipedia link |
| June 28, 2015 | Edited by Tom Morris | Fix name order. Add brief bio. |
| June 22, 2011 | Created by ImportBot | import new book |