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Sacramento L82 - 121Recap Joseph Brown, brother. John Brown Francis, grandnephew. Signature. Moses Brown (September 23, 1738 – September 6, 1836) was an American abolitionist and industrialist from New England who funded the design and construction of some of the first factories for spinning machines during the American industrial revolution, including the Slater Mill ...
Died: 1836. Moses Brown (1738-1836), a prominent Providence merchant, reformer, and philanthropist, was one of the five Brown brothers, a group that included John, Joseph, Nicholas, and James, the eldest, a twenty-six-year-old ship captain when he died at sea in 1751.
Obadiah Brown died in 1762, and Moses Brown served as executor of his estate. Shares in the company were divided between Moses Brown and his three brothers, Nicholas, John and Joseph; it was renamed as Nicholas Brown & Co.
Born as a subject of the British King George II, Moses Brown lived to receive a visit from U.S. President Andrew Jackson and Vice President Martin Van Buren before his death in Providence on September 6, 1836, a week before his ninety-eighth birthday. His body lies in the North Burial Ground’s Quaker cemetery, which he had established through ...
Anna died just nine years after their marriage leaving Moses with a son and daughter. It was the children’s tutor, Job Scott, who convinced Moses to convert and become a member of the Society of Friends (also known as Quakers).
Moses Shirief-Lamar Brown (born October 13, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins .
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Known as a merchant, philanthropist, and ardent abolitionist, Brown was born on Sept. 23, 1738, the youngest of six children of James Brown and his wife Hope (Power). A life-long resident of Providence and a Baptist by birth, Moses was in many ways a dyed in the wool member of the city's elite.
