Thaddeus Hyatt
1807–1901
Source: Library of Congress
Biography
Thaddeus Hyatt was an American abolitionist, philanthropist, and agricultural innovator active during the mid-19th century. He was known for his passionate advocacy against slavery and his efforts to support the antislavery movement through both financial and organizational means. Hyatt's diverse interests extended to agricultural experimentation, and he maintained connections with prominent reformers and political figures of his time.