Henry Highland Garnet

American clergyman and diplomat (1815–1882)
Person human Q3132833
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Henry Highland Garnet

Summary

Henry Highland Garnet is a human[1]. He was born in New Market[2]. He was born on December 23, 1815[3]. He died in Monrovia[4]. He died on February 13, 1882[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], abolitionist[7], and religious leader[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry Highland Garnet was born in New Market[2].
  • Henry Highland Garnet passed away in Monrovia[4].
  • Henry Highland Garnet was born on December 23, 1815[3].
  • Henry Highland Garnet died on February 13, 1882[5].
  • Burial took place at Palm Grove Cemetery[10].
  • Among Henry Highland Garnet's spouses was Sarah J. Garnet[11].
  • Henry Highland Garnet was married to Julia Williams[12].
  • A child of Henry Highland Garnet was Mary Garnet Barboza[13].
  • Henry Highland Garnet held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Henry Highland Garnet is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Henry Highland Garnet worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Henry Highland Garnet worked as an abolitionist[7].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's professions included religious leader[8].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's education included a stint at African Free School[16].
  • Henry Highland Garnet was educated at Noyes Academy[17].
  • Henry Highland Garnet is recorded as male[18].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's founder is recorded as American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society[20].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's founder is recorded as African Civilization Society[21].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's Commons category is recorded as Henry Highland Garnet[22].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's given name is recorded as Henry[23].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's described by source is recorded as African American Leaders of Maryland: A Portrait Gallery[25].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[26].
  • Henry Highland Garnet's described by source is recorded as People of the Underground Railroad: a biographical dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Market[2], Henry Highland Garnet… he was born on December 23, 1815[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at African Free School[16], a school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1787[30] and Noyes Academy[17], a school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1835[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], abolitionist[7], and religious leader[8].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sarah J. Garnet[11], an activist[34], 1831–1911[35], of United States[36] and Julia Williams[12], 1811–1870[37]. A child of Henry Highland Garnet was Mary Garnet Barboza[13].

Death and Burial

Henry Highland Garnet died on February 13, 1882[5]. He passed away in Monrovia[4]. Burial took place at Palm Grove Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Henry Highland Garnet ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Henry Highland Garnet born?

Henry Highland Garnet was born in New Market[2].

Where did Henry Highland Garnet die?

Henry Highland Garnet passed away in Monrovia[4].

Who was Henry Highland Garnet married to?

Henry Highland Garnet's spouses include Sarah J. Garnet[11] and Julia Williams[12].

What did Henry Highland Garnet do for work?

Henry Highland Garnet worked as diplomat[6], abolitionist[7], and religious leader[8].

Where did Henry Highland Garnet go to school?

Henry Highland Garnet was educated at African Free School[16] and Noyes Academy[17].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . African American Leaders of Maryland: A Portrait Gallery. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation diplomat, abolitionist, religious leader
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    Place of birth New Market
    Described by source Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, African American Leaders of Maryland: A Portrait Gallery, The Encyclopedia Americana +2
    Ethnic group African Americans
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