Owen Lovejoy

American politician (1811-1864)
Person human Q4419992
Owen Lovejoy
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Owen Lovejoy

Summary

Owen Lovejoy is a human[1]. He was born in Albion[2]. He was born on January 6, 1811[3]. He died in Brooklyn[4]. He died on March 25, 1864[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and abolitionist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Owen Lovejoy's place of birth was Albion[2].
  • Owen Lovejoy passed away in Brooklyn[4].
  • Owen Lovejoy was born on January 6, 1811[3].
  • Owen Lovejoy died on March 25, 1864[5].
  • Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[9].
  • Owen Lovejoy's father was Daniel Lovejoy[10].
  • Owen Lovejoy's mother was Elizabeth Gordon Pattee Lovejoy[11].
  • Owen Lovejoy held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Owen Lovejoy worked as a politician[6].
  • Owen Lovejoy's professions included abolitionist[7].
  • Owen Lovejoy held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Owen Lovejoy held the position of member of the Illinois House of Representatives[14].
  • Owen Lovejoy was educated at Bowdoin College[15].
  • Owen Lovejoy's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[16].
  • Owen Lovejoy is recorded as male[17].
  • Owen Lovejoy's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Owen Lovejoy was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • Owen Lovejoy's Commons category is recorded as Owen Lovejoy[20].
  • Owen Lovejoy's residence is recorded as Princeton[21].
  • Owen Lovejoy's family name is recorded as Lovejoy[22].
  • Owen Lovejoy's given name is recorded as Owen[23].
  • Owen Lovejoy's work location is recorded as Springfield[24].
  • Owen Lovejoy's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Owen Lovejoy's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[26].
  • Owen Lovejoy's described by source is recorded as People of the Underground Railroad: a biographical dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Owen Lovejoy's place of birth was Albion[2]. He was born on January 6, 1811[3]. His father was Daniel Lovejoy[10]. His mother was Elizabeth Gordon Pattee Lovejoy[11].

Education

Owen Lovejoy was educated at Bowdoin College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and abolitionist[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and member of the Illinois House of Representatives[14], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

Owen Lovejoy's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[16]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Death and Burial

Owen Lovejoy died on March 25, 1864[5]. He passed away in Brooklyn[4]. Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Owen Lovejoy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Owen Lovejoy born?

Owen Lovejoy was born in Albion[2].

Where did Owen Lovejoy die?

Owen Lovejoy died in Brooklyn[4].

Who were Owen Lovejoy's parents?

Owen Lovejoy's father was Daniel Lovejoy[10]. Owen Lovejoy's mother was Elizabeth Gordon Pattee Lovejoy[11].

What did Owen Lovejoy do for work?

Owen Lovejoy worked as politician[6] and abolitionist[7].

Where did Owen Lovejoy go to school?

Owen Lovejoy was educated at Bowdoin College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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