Benjamin Pap Singleton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Davidson County |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 17,1900 |
| Died | Kansas City |
| Missouri | |
| United States | |
| Nationality | American |
| Resting place | Union Cemetery |
| Organizations | Republican Party |
| Movement | Anti-Slavery movement |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 717443 |
Benjamin Pap Singleton Life story
Benjamin "Pap" Singleton was an American activist and businessman best known for his role in establishing African American settlements in Kansas. A former slave from Tennessee who escaped to freedom in Ontario, Canada in 1846, he soon returned to the United States, settling for a period in Detroit, Michigan.