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Feb 09, 1811 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Died on 05 Oct 1873 (aged 62)
American businessman
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About John C. Bowers
- John C.
- Bowers (February 9, 1811 – October 5, 1873) was an African American entrepreneur, organist and vestryman at St.
- Thomas African Episcopal Church, and a founding member of the first Grand United Order of Odd Fellows for African Americans in Pennsylvania.
- He was active in the anti-slavery movement in Philadelphia, and involved in the founding of several organizations including the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society.
- "A fervent abolitionist and outspoken opponent of colonization, [he] was much in demand as a public speaker."
