[DOC] [TLE] William Lloyd Garrison - Wikipedia [PAR] William Lloyd Garrison (December 12, 1805  May 24, 1879) was a prominent 
American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer. He is best known 
as the editor of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator, ... He was one of the 
founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society. .... In the first issue, Garrison 
stated:. [DOC] [TLE] Abolitionism in the United States - Wikipedia [PAR] Abolitionism in the United States was the movement before and during the 
American Civil War ... During ensuing decades, the abolitionist movement grew 
in Northern states, ... He does not include antislavery activists such as Abraham 
Lincoln or the ... The Quaker Quarterly Meeting of Chester, Pennsylvania, made 
its first... [DOC] [TLE] William Lloyd Garrison - Publisher, Journalist, Activist - Biography.com [PAR] Apr 25, 2016 ... When the civil war ended, he at last saw the abolition of slavery. ... Within six 
months, the Free Press went under due to subscribers' objections to its staunch ... 
Garrison at first believed that the society's goal was to promote... [DOC] [TLE] Abolitionist Movement | HistoryNet [PAR] Abraham Lincoln: Abolitionist President ... The concept, pushed by the American 
Colonization Society, was always hampered ... Garrison and his followers 
continued to push for their goals and provoke ... Garrison, who had refused to 
vote because he believed it validated a corrupt system that supported slavery, 
cast his first... [DOC] [TLE] Trump Threatens To End The Freedom Of The Press If He Is Elected ... [PAR] Aug 14, 2016 ... ... to abolish First Amendment press freedoms if he is elected president. ... by 
explaining live on the air, the role of a free press in our society,  Number one, ... 
It's a different ballgame now, so it is up to us to ask the questions.. [DOC] [TLE] First American abolition society founded in Philadelphia - Apr 14 ... [PAR] The society changes its name to the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the 
Abolition of ... Franklin lent his prestige to the organization, serving as its 
president. [DOC] [TLE] The Founding Fathers and Slavery | Founding Fathers | Britannica.com [PAR] Jul 28, 2016 ... Although the Founders, consistent with their beliefs in limited ... thereafter he 
became the president of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society. ... to the First 
Federal Congress in 1790 for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade. [DOC] [TLE] Frederick Douglass and the abolitionist movement | Frederick ... [PAR] The first call for the abolition of slavery in America came in 1688 from the 
Quakers in Pennsylvania. ... In 1787 Benjamin Franklin became president of the 
Society. ... A committee assigned to its study claimed that the 1787 Constitution 
refrained... [DOC] [TLE] William Lloyd Garrison facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Garrison borrowed money in 1826 to buy part of the Newburyport Free Press; it 
soon ... Encouraged by Boston friends, he and a partner published the first 
number of ... Antislavery Society) in 1832 and served as its secretary and salaried 
agent. ... rather than abolition of slavery his chief aim, Garrison praised the 
President's... [DOC] [TLE] Benjamin Franklin Petitions Congress | National Archives [PAR] Jan 17, 2006 ... In his later years he became vocal as an abolitionist and in 1787 began to serve 
as President of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery. ... 
The petition, signed on February 3, 1790, asked the first Congress, then meeting 
... of Congress  Preservation  Records Managers  The Press... [DOC] [TLE] WGBH American Experience . Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House ... [PAR] Elected President only to see the nation fracture in two, Lincoln led a ... "'To 
Reach the People with Abolition Doctrines': The Antislavery Press and the ... 
articulate, and direct the views of the public on a particular issue first had its most 
... and local antislavery societies to first test and then influence the public's view 
on the... [DOC] [TLE] [Fact] First American abolition society founded in Philadelphia ... [PAR] This organization became known as the Pennsylvania Abolition Society (PAS). ... 
The goal of these

Question: He was president of the 1st society to press for its abolition
Answer: slavery