What denomination of minister was the man commemorated at the Lovejoy State Memorial?
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Lovejoy State Memorial Lovejoy State Memorial is operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. It commemorates abolitionist newspaper editor Elijah Parish Lovejoy, who was killed by a mob while defending his printing press at Alton on November 7, 1837. Dedicated in 1897, the memorial is located in Alton City Cemetery in Alton, Illinois, and was sculpted by Robert Bringhurst and Richard Bock. The memorial consists of one tall center column topped with a bronze winged figure blowing a trumpet, two shorter columns with bronze eagles, bronze reliefs on each side of the base, and markers on the steps with information about Owen Lovejoy. Lovejoy’s grave is located nearby.
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Elijah Parish Lovejoy Elijah Parish Lovejoy (November 9, 1802 – November 7, 1837) was an American Presbyterian minister, journalist, newspaper editor and abolitionist. He was murdered by a pro-slavery mob in Alton, Illinois, during their attack on Godfrey and Gillman's warehouse to destroy his press and abolitionist materials.
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Don Mountjoy Donald Alfred "Don" Mountjoy (19 October 1906 – 8 January 1988) was an Australian politician. Born in Middle Swan, Western Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a labourer and railwayman, as well as an official with the Australian Railways Union. In 1943, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Swan, defeating sitting member Thomas Marwick. He was defeated by the Country Party's Len Hamilton in 1946, but later that year was appointed executive member of the CSIRO, where he remained until 1949. Mountjoy died in 1988.
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Henry Augustus Rowland (minister) Henry Augustus Rowland (September 18, 1804September 4, 1859) was an American minister.
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Ransom Dunn Rev. Ransom Dunn, D.D. (July 7, 1818 – November 9, 1900) (nickname: "the Grand Old Man of Hillsdale") was an American minister and theologian, prominent in the early Free Will Baptist movement in New England. He was President of Rio Grande College in Ohio, and Hillsdale College in Michigan. "A Discourse on the Freedom of the Will" is one of his most notable works.
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Jack Somerville The Very Reverend John Spenser "Jack" Somerville {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (7 July 1910 – 5 October 1999) was a New Zealand Presbyterian leader.
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A. C. Newbury Alfred Charles Newbury (1886 – 23 September 1948) was an Australian Congregationalist minister.
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Rex Patterson Rex Alan Patterson (8 January 1927 – 13 April 2016) was an Australian politician and minister.
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Edward Norris Kirk Edward Norris Kirk (August 14, 1802 – March 27, 1874), was a Christian missionary, pastor, teacher, evangelist and writer in the Presbyterian, Congregational and revivalist traditions in the US. He founded the Fourth Presbyterian Church, Albany, New York, following a schism at the Second Presbyterian Church in the same city, and later served as the first pastor of Mount Vernon Congregational Church (now associated with Old South Church) in Boston, from 1842 to 1871, where his teaching led to the conversion of renowned evangelist Dwight L. Moody.
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Charles Lakeman Tweedale Charles Lakeman Tweedale (died 29 June, 1944) most well known as Charles L. Tweedale was a British Anglican minister and spiritualist.
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Paul B. Freeland Paul Butterfield Freeland (September 15, 1904 – November 1, 1976) was a Presbyterian minister, historian, philanthropist, and genealogist from Crowley, the seat of Acadia Parish in south Louisiana, United States.
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Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Robert Jefferson Breckinridge (March 8, 1800 – December 27, 1871) was a politician and Presbyterian minister. He was a member of the Breckinridge family of Kentucky, the son of Senator John Breckinridge.
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Samuel Crothers Samuel Crothers (October 22, 1783 – July 20, 1855) was a Presbyterian minister, writer, and outspoken antislavery advocate.
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W. Henry Maxwell The Rev. Dr. Walter Henry Maxwell, Sr. (April 3, 1935 – November 13, 2010) was an African-American politician and Baptist minister from Newport News, Virginia. A Democrat, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1983–1993 and the Senate of Virginia 1993–2004.
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William Sprague (Michigan) William Sprague (February 23, 1809 – September 19, 1868) was a minister and politician in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Henry Spencer Stephenson The Reverend Canon Henry Spencer Stephenson (4 November 1871 - 4 June 1957) was a British minister and a member of the Spencer family. He served as Chaplain to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, participating in the coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth.
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Hubert James Ryburn Hubert James Ryburn {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (19 April 1897 – 30 June 1988) was a notable New Zealand Presbyterian minister and university college master. He was born in Gisborne, New Zealand, on 19 April 1897.
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Harold Fanjoy Harold Newton Fanjoy (November 1, 1939 – April 26, 2008) was a Canadian businessman and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Kings Centre in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Progressive Conservative from 1974 to 1987.
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George Lovejoy George Lovejoy (died February 2003) was an Australian radio sports commentator who is known for his broadcasts of Queensland rugby league football matches in the 1950s and 60s. He called rugby league for 19 years – 652 games straight – and coined the phrase 'the greatest game of all'.
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Elijah Frink Rockwell Elijah Frink Rockwell (October 6, 1809 – April 15, 1888) was an American minister and educator.
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Bradley Phillips (Wisconsin) Bradley Phillips (April 2, 1818 – November 15, 1904) was a minister of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
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Robert Franklin Bunting Robert Franklin Bunting (1828–1891) was an American Presbyterian minister and Confederate chaplain.