Elijah Parish Lovejoy
- January 9, 2024
- Activist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Elijah Parish Lovejoy |
| Occupation | Activist |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 9, 1802(1802-11-09) |
| Age | 222 |
| Date Of Death | November 7, 1837, Alton, IL |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Maine |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Biography
| Name | Elijah Parish Lovejoy |
| Birthday | Nov 9 |
| Birth Year | 1802 |
| Place Of Birth | Maine |
| Home Town | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Parents | Elizabeth Pattee Lovejoy, Daniel Lovejoy |
| Siblings | Owen Lovejoy |
Elijah Parish Lovejoy is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on November 9, 1802 in Maine, Maine, United States. American minister and journalist who was known for his pro-abolition viewpoints and was eventually murdered by a pro-slavery mob.
His work inspired the prominent abolitionist John Brown.
He married Celia Ann French in 1835 and they had two children.
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Activist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Elijah Parish Lovejoy is one of the richest Activist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elijah Parish Lovejoy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was raised by his father, a Congregational minister, and attended Waterville College, graduating with first class honors.
He was the editor, first of the anti-Jacksonian St. Louis Observer, and later the abolitionist paper, The Albion Observer.
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Facts & Trivia
Elijah Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Elijah Parish Lovejoy celebrates birthday on November 9 of every year.
Why did Elijah Lovejoy dislike slavery?
Lovejoy, who had previously taught in St. Louis, returned to Missouri, a slave state, to begin an anti-slavery newspaper, the St. Louis Observer. A follower of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, Lovejoy believed that the exposure of slavery’s evils would lead to its abolition.
What was Elijah Lovejoy famous for?
Elijah Lovejoy. On November 7, 1837, Elijah Parish Lovejoy was killed by a pro-slavery mob while defending the site of his anti-slavery newspaper the St Louis Observer. His death both deeply affected many individuals who opposed slavery and greatly strengthened the cause of abolition.
Was Elijah Lovejoy black?
He was a white-American abolitionist. He was born in Albion, ME, the son of a Congregational minister and brother of Owen Lovejoy. After graduating from Waterville College in 1826, Lovejoy moved to St.
What happened to Elijah Parish Lovejoy?
Lovejoy, in full Elijah Parish Lovejoy, (born November 9, 1802, Albion, Maine, U.S.— died November 7, 1837 , Alton, Illinois), American newspaper editor and martyred abolitionist who died in defense of his right to print antislavery material in the period leading up to the American Civil War (1861–65).
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