
Robert Sengstacke Abbott (December 24, 1870 – February 29, 1940) was an American lawyer, newspaper publisher and editor. Abbott founded The Chicago Defender in 1905, which grew to have the highest circulation of any black-owned newspaper in the country.
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Robert Sengstacke Abbott 24 November 1868 St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
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| Died |
29 February 1940 (aged 71) Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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