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3416 Robert SENGSTACKE ABBOTT «aus 3418» , 1868 Savannah, Georgia?, 1904 USA?, [I7353], N: publisher, He adopted the name Sengstacke Abbott and eventually “became famous as the man who founded ‘The Defender’ as a weekly in Chicago, Illinois and made it such an influential voice throughout black America that he was credited with stimulating the mass immigration to Chicago from the South (1915-1919)�.
In all, approximately 1.3 million flocked to northern cities.
A noted African-American publisher, he passed away in 1904.
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In 1908, the Georgia Historical Society and the City of Savannah erected a home marker in Chatham County in his memory.


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