Frederick Douglass Jr.
Frederick Douglass Jr. | |
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Frederick Douglass Jr. c. 1862 | |
| Born | March 3, 1842 |
| Died | July 26, 1892 (aged 50) Washington, D.C., US |
| Other names | Fred Douglass Jr. |
| Occupation(s) | Printer, Editor, Typesetter |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 7 |
| Parent(s) | Frederick Douglass Anna Murray Douglass |
| Relatives | Douglass family |
Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey Douglass Jr. (March 3, 1842 – July 26, 1892) was the second son of Frederick Douglass and his wife Anna Murray Douglass. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, he was an abolitionist, essayist, newspaper editor, and an official recruiter of African-American soldiers for the United States Union Army during the American Civil War.