What was George S. Boutwell's stance on slavery?
He was indifferent
He was a proponent
He was an abolitionist
He had no public stance
Answer
George S. Boutwell was an abolitionist, meaning he was a strong advocate for the end of slavery. His beliefs greatly influenced his political career and the policies he championed.
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