John M. Brown | |
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| Title | Minister |
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| Born | September 8, 1817 |
| Died | March 16, 1893 (aged 75) |
| Religion | African Methodist Episcopal Church |
| Profession | educator, journalist |
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| Profession | educator, journalist |
John Mifflin Brown (September 8, 1817 – March 16, 1893) was a bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. He was a leader in the Underground Railroad. He helped open a number of churches and schools, including the Payne Institute which became Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina, and Paul Quinn College in Waco, Texas. He was also an early principal of Union Seminary which became Wilberforce University.