The Secret Six were Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Sa
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Of these six men, only Smith and Stearns were truly "wealthy"; the others consisted of two Unitarian ministers (Parker and Higginson) a doctor (Howe), at a time when men of medicine were "middle class", and a teacher (Sanborn). Gerrit Smith later bailed Jefferson Davis after the Civil War.
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