Bustill

Bustill

Bustill is a surname may refer to:

* Charles Hicks Bustill (1816-1890), American, plasterer, abolitionist and conductor in the Underground Railroad
* Joseph Cassey Bustill (1822-1895), African American conductor in the Underground Railroad
* Maria Louisa Bustill (1853-1904), American, Quaker schoolteacher


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  • Charles Hicks Bustill — (1816 1890) was a plasterer, abolitionist and conductor in the Underground Railroad before the American Civil War. Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Family history 2.1 Paternal grandparents …   Wikipedia

  • Maria Louisa Bustill — Born November 8, 1853(1853 11 08) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died January 20, 1904( …   Wikipedia

  • Joseph Cassey Bustill — (1822 1895) was an African American conductor in the Underground Railroad.Birth and marriageJoseph was born in Philadelphia in 1822 to David Bustill and Elizabeth W. Hicks (aka Mary Hicks). His sibling was: Charles Hicks Bustill (1816 1890).… …   Wikipedia

  • David Bustill Bowser — Banner of the 22nd Regiment US Colored Troops Born January 16, 1820 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died …   Wikipedia

  • Robeson,Paul Bustill — Robe·son (rōbʹsən), Paul Bustill. 1898 1976. American singer and actor who played the lead roles in Othello and in Eugene O Neill s The Emperor Jones and sang “Ol Man River” in Showboat. He was an outspoken critic of racism and a supporter of… …   Universalium

  • Robeson, Paul (Bustill) — born April 9, 1898, Princeton, N.J., U.S. died Jan. 23, 1976, Philadelphia, Pa. U.S. singer, actor, and activist. Born to a former slave turned preacher and a Quaker mother, Robeson attended Rutgers University, where he was an All America… …   Universalium

  • Robeson, Paul (Bustill) — (9 abr. 1898, Princeton, N.J., EE.UU.–23 ene. 1976, Filadelfia, Pa.). Cantante, actor y activista estadounidense. Hijo de un antiguo esclavo, que se convirtió en predicador, y de madre cuáquera, Robeson estudió en la Universidad Rutgers, donde… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Robeson, Paul Leroy Bustill — (1898 1976)    American singer, actor, athlete, and civil rights activist Paul Robeson was born the son of a former slave in Princeton, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers College. An outstanding scholar and athlete, he became the first African… …   Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • Paul Bustill Robeson — noun United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898 1976) • Syn: ↑Robeson, ↑Paul Robeson • Instance Hypernyms: ↑singer, ↑vocalist, ↑vocalizer, ↑vocaliser, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nathan Francis Mossell — Mossell circa 1890 1910 Born July 27, 1856(1856 07 27) Hamilton, Canada Died …   Wikipedia

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