Plaque

Frederick Douglass

Erection date: 20/2/2013

Inscription

Frederick Douglass 1818 - 1895, American social reformer, author, orator and statesman, stayed in a house on this site, 1846.
Embassy of the United States
Nubian Jak Community Trust

Site: Frederick Douglass (1 memorial)

SW3, Whitehead's Grove, 5

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass

Social reformer, writer and statesman. Born Frederick Augustus Washington Bai...

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