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James Gillespie Birney (February 4, 1792 – November 18, 1857) [2] was an American abolitionist, politician, and attorney born in Danville, Kentucky.He changed from being a planter and slave owner to abolitionism, publishing the abolitionist weekly The Philanthropist.
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Birney is a surname of Scottish origin. [1] Notable people with the surname include: David B. Birney (1825–1864), American Civil War Union general; David Birney (born 1939), American actor; Earle Birney (1904–1995), Canadian poet; Ewan Birney (born 1972), British biologist; Jack Birney (1928–1995), Australian politician
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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), Michigan politician, son of James G. Birney
Michigan 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 6.03%. With 6.53% of the popular vote, Michigan would prove to be Jame G. Birney's fourth strongest state after New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont. [1]
James G. Birney – abolitionist and Liberty Party presidential candidate John Boehner – congressman and former Speaker of the House William K. Bond – Whig congressman, 1849–1853
The assembly nominated James G. Birney for president and called for a national convention of political abolitionists to meet at Albany, New York to organize the new party. [11] The Albany convention was attended by 121 delegates from six states who nominated Birney for president and Thomas Earle for vice president on