John Brown

John Brown may refer to:

  • John Brown (abolitionist) (1800–1859), American who led an anti-slavery revolt in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859
  • John Brown (doctor) (1735–1788), Scottish physician who taught that disease was caused by either excessive or inadequate stimulation
  • John Brown (servant) (1826–1883), Scottish servant of Queen Victoria

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Famous quotes containing the words john brown, john and/or brown:

    “John Brown’s body lies a-moldering in the grave,
    His soul is marching on.”
    —Thomas Brigham Bishop (1835–1905)

    “The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the spectre of Communism.”
    —A.J.P. (Alan John Percivale)

    “I am as content to die for God’s eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.”
    —John Brown (1800–1859)