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William Still

(1821-1902)
American abolitionist, writer, businessman
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William Still (October 7, 1821 – July 14, 1902) was an African-American abolitionist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a conductor on the Underground Railroad, businessman, writer, historian and civil rights activist. Before the American Civil War, Still was chairman of the Vigilance Committee of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society. He directly aided fugitive slaves and also kept records of the people served in order to help families reunite.

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Born
7 October 1821
Burlington County, New Jersey
Died
14 July 1902 (aged 80)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Zodiac Libra
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