Civil rights leader Moorfield Storey

Moorfield Storey

Living place: Massachusetts

Birthday: 19-3-1845

Global rank: #89012

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Who is Civil rights leader Moorfield Storey?
Remembered as the first president of the NAACP, this activist and attorney held the office from 1909 until 1929 and also edited the Law Review of America and headed the American Bar Association. Before his time, he advocated for the rights of African Americans, immigrants, and Native Americans.
In the early twentieth century, running as an independent, he launched an unsuccessful United States congressional campaign. He was the person who overturned a Kentucky division law in the 1917 Supreme Court case Buchanan v. Warley.
 
 

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After graduating from Harvard University and Harvard Law School, he clerked for the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee and went on to establish a successful Boston law practice.

Family life info

He spent his life in Roxbury, Boston, and Lincoln, Massachusetts. His marriage to Gertrude Cutts produced five children.

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In 1884, he joined the Mugwumps movement to voice his support for Grover Cleveland over James G. Blaine in that year's presidential election.

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When was Civil rights leader Moorfield Storey born?
Moorfield Storey was born in 19-3-1845, death year is , at the age of 179.
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Moorfield Storey was born in Massachusetts, . is a Civil rights leader, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Moorfield Storey's global rank is 89012 and whose rank is 177 in list of famous Civil rights leader.
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Events in 1845 and 19-3

Birthday Moorfield Storey (19-3) in history

  • Day 19-3 year 1853: During the Taiping Rebellion in China, the rebels captured Nanking and renamed it T'en-ching (Heavenly Capital).
  • Day 19-3 year 1920: The United States Senate voted down signing the Treaty of Versailles for the second time.
  • Day 19-3 year 1931: Nevada state legislature legalized gambling.
  • Day 19-3 year 1953: The Academy Awards were first televised.
  • Day 19-3 year 1996: Sarajevo became a united city again after four years when Moslem-Croat authorities took control of the last district held by Serbs.
  • Day 19-3 year 2003: Mahmoud Abbas became prime minister of Palestine. He would later succeed Yasir Arafat as head of the PLO and president of the Palestinian Authority.
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