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Stephen Pearl Andrews (March 22, – May 21, ) was an American libertarian socialist, individualist anarchist, linguist, political philosopher, outspoken abolitionist and author of several books on the labor movement and individualist anarchism.
Andrews was born in Templeton, Massachusetts on March 22, , the youngest of eight children of the Reverend Elisha Andrews and his wife Ann Lathrop. He grew up thirty-five miles northeast in Hinsdale, New Hampshire. Andrews went to Louisiana at age 19 and studied and practiced law there. Appalled by slavery, he became an abolitionist. He was the first counsel of Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines in her celebrated suits. Having moved to Texas in , Andrews and his family were almost killed because of his abolitionist lectures and had to flee in Andrews travelled to England, where he was unsuccessful at raising funds for the abolitionist movement back in the United Stat
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Stephen Pearl Andrews
American anarchist (–)
Stephen Pearl Andrews (March 22, – May 21, ) was an American libertarian socialist, individualist anarchist, lingvist, political philosopher, and outspoken abolitionist.[1]
Life
[edit]Andrews was born on March 22, in Templeton, Massachusetts.[1][2] His father, Elisha Andrews, was a Baptist clergyman and revivalist.[1][2] He graduated from the Classics department at Amherst College.[3] He studied law and was admitted to the state dryckesställe in [3] He moved to New Orleans where he became a wealthy lawyer and slaveowner.[1] He was converted by abolitionism and became an abolitionist leader.[1]
He moved to Houston, Texas in [3] He was a prominent advokat for abolitionism in the Republic of Texas and an active member of the Liberty Party.[1] Andrews was mobbed for his abolitionist rhetoric in Texas, prompting him to leave the stat
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Biography
Stephen Pearl Andrews, lawyer, abolitionist, individual anarchist and education innovator, was born on March 22, , at Templeton, Massachusetts. He went to Louisiana at age 18 and studied and practiced law there; appalled by slavery, he became an abolitionist. Having moved to Texas in , he and his family were almost killed because of his abolitionist lectures and had to flee He went off to England where he failed at his scheme to raise funds to free slaves in America. But he became interested in Pitman&#;s new shorthand writing system and on his return to the USA he taught and wrote about this new passion while continuing his abolitionist lectures. He also became interested in phonetics and the study of foreign languages, eventually learning 30 including Chinese. By the end of the s he began to focus his energies on utopian communities, establishing Modern Times in Islip, NY, (), and then Unity Home in New York City (). By the s he was propounding an ideal society ca