William Weston Patton (photo by Charles Delevan Mosher)
Born
October 19, 1821
New York, New York, U.S.
Died
October 21, 1889 (1889-10-22) (aged 68)
New York, New York, U.S.
Alma mater
New York University Union Theological Seminary
Occupation
5th President of Howard University
Known for
His lyrics of "John Brown's Body"
William Weston Patton (October 19, 1821 – October 21, 1889), was an abolitionist, academic administrator, and scholar. He served as the fifth president of Howard University, and one of the contributors to the words of "John Brown's Body". He was the son of Rev. William Patton and the grandson of Anglo-Irish Congregationalist immigrant and Revolutionary War soldier Major Robert Patton.
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