Dangerfield Newby

Dangerfield F. Newby (c. 1820 – October 17, 1859), was the oldest of John Brown's raiders, and one of the five black raiders. He died during Brown's raid on the federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia.

Dangerfield Newby
Bornc. 1820
DiedOctober 17, 1859(1859-10-17) (aged 43–44)
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Known forRaid on Harpers Ferry
SpouseHarriet Vincent Newby
Children7
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