Lovejoy
Elijah P(arish), 1802–37, U.S. abolitionist and newspaper editor.
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The organization was founded by Scientologist and actress Anne Archer, and Lovejoy is on its board.
Asked whether he endorsed the diet program and products, Lovejoy did not respond.
Anti-Scientology groups say Lovejoy appears to be linked to Scientology through a group called Artists for Human Rights.
A friend bought the newspaper from its owners, and urged Lovejoy to write as boldly as before.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandLovejoy sent his printing-press to Alton by steamboat, and it was delivered at the wharf on a Sunday morning, about daybreak.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. Holland
The steamboat company had agreed to land the press on Monday, and Lovejoy refused to move it from the dock on the Sabbath.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandThey wanted order and quiet, and hoped that Lovejoy would not stir up more trouble.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandThe meeting condemned Lovejoy's writings and speeches, and voted that Abolitionism must be suppressed in the town.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. Holland
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