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William Gannaway "Parson" Brownlow (August 29, 1805 – April 29, 1877) was an American newspaper publisher, Methodist minister, book author, prisoner of war, lecturer, and politician who served as the 17th governor of Tennessee from 1865 to 1869 and as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1869 to 1875.
- William Gannaway Brownlow, August 29, 1805, Wythe County, Virginia, U.S.
- Andrew Johnson, as Military Governor
- April 29, 1877 (aged 71), Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
- Dewitt Clinton Senter
26 de oct. de 2018 · Politics & Government. William Gannaway Brownlow, the Fighting Parson of Tennessee. The controversial politician William Gannaway Brownlow shepherded Tennessee’s re-admission to the Union. It was the first state of the Confederacy to do so.
8 de oct. de 2017 · William Gannaway "Parson" Brownlow. (1805-1877) Written by Forrest Conklin. 4 minutes to read. Parson Brownlow, minister, journalist, and governor, was one of those unique individuals who influenced Tennessee culture, politics, and government during the middle half of the nineteenth century.
18 de may. de 2018 · The American preacher William Gannaway Brownlow (1805-1877) became the voice of strongly pro-Union East Tennessee before and during the Civil War through his speeches, writings, and news papers. He was known as "the fighting parson." William G. Brownlow was born on Aug. 29, 1805, in Wythe County, Va., and grew up in East Tennessee.
That Brownlow, based in Tennessee, could reach and influence a man living in Alabama is a testament to his power and influence, and he became the voice and champion of Southern Unionism. Scan from John Henning Woods’ Memoirs, Virginia Tech Special Collections. Early Life.
6 de nov. de 2020 · Son of John Fouche and Margaret R. [Clark] Brownlow. Died 11 December 1957 Buried Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, TN 13 December 1957 Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Based Kimbolton Assigned to 524BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF.
Historical Note: William Gannaway Brownlow (1805-1877), who was known as "Parson Brownlow" because he had been a circuit-riding minister, was an outspoken newspaper editor in Knoxville, Tennessee at the outset of the Civil War.
