George Sennott

George Sennott
BornJanuary 1, 1830
DiedJuly 1879
Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
Other namesGeo. Sennott
EducationUniversity of Vermont
Occupation(s)Lawyer, abolitionist
Political partyDemocrat
FatherJonathan Peckham Miller

George Sennott (January 1, 1830 – July 1879) was an American lawyer and abolitionist.[1][2] He was the legal defense for two of the John Brown's raiders in 1859. In his lifetime, Sennott was considered one of the best known lawyers in Boston, according to The Boston Post.[2]

  1. ^ "Sennott, George". House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College.
  2. ^ a b "George Sennott Dead". The Boston Globe. 1879-07-10. p. 2. Retrieved 2024-07-06 – via Newspapers.com.