Lewis Brown

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Full Name
Lewis Brown
Victim Profile
Lewis Brown
Biography
On December 1, 1894, Lewis Brown, age unknown, was lynched in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in front of H.P Walker & Co. by a white man. His lyncher claimed it was for self-defense. Before being lynched, Lewis Brown worked as a miner at the local hospital.
Documented or Attempted
Documented
Birth Date
N/A
County of Birth; County of Death
N/A; Tuscaloosa County
Death Date
December 1, 1894
Race
Black
Sex
Male
Researchers
Morgan Lewis
Case Number
AMP 125-18941201-000
Identified by:
Alabama Memory Project
Occupation
Miner

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