Asa Lawrence Lovejoy was an American pioneer and politician in the region that would become the U.S. state of Oregon. He is best remembered as a founder of the city of Portland, Oregon. Wikipedia
Born: March 14, 1808, Groton, MA
Died: September 10, 1882 (age 74 years), Oregon
Place of burial: Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland, OR
Party: Democratic Party
Education: Amherst College
Spouse: Elizabeth McGary (m. 1845)