William Washington Browne (Q490545)
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HC-PER-35214
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William Washington Browne
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Statements
Banker / Financial Industry Leader
Entrepreneur
Slave
Fugitive Slave
Organization Founder / Official
Temperance Movement Leader
William Washington Browne
Enslaved. A teacher and a temperance leader in various fraternal orders and lodges in Alabama and Virginia, Browne was the initial president of the first black-controlled bank to receive a charter.