John M. Brown, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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African-American bishop
Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1817
Place of Birth: Odessa, Delaware, United States
Date of Death: 16-Mar-1893
Profession: journalist
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John M. Brown
- John Mifflin Brown (September 8, 1817 – March 16, 1893) was a bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church.
- He was a leader in the underground railroad.
- He helped open a number of churches and schools, including the Payne Institute which became Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina and Paul Quinn College in Waco, Texas.
- He was also an early principal of Union Seminary which became Wilberforce University.
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