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    Asa Lawrence Lovejoy (March 14, 1808 – September 10, 1882) was an American pioneer and politician in the region that would become the U.S. state of Oregon...
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  • Groening has indicated that Lovejoy is named after Lovejoy Street (which in turn is named for Portland co-founder Asa Lovejoy) in Portland, Oregon, the...
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  • author Asa Lovejoy (1808–1882), American businessman and politician Asa Mader (born 1975), American film director, screenwriter and visual artist Asa C. Matthews...
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  • and intellectual historian Asa Lovejoy (1808–1882), American pioneer and politician, founder of Portland, Oregon Ben Lovejoy (born 1984), American ice...
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    Portland, Oregon, began in 1843 when business partners William Overton and Asa Lovejoy filed to claim land on the west bank of the Willamette River in Oregon...
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    electronically by the scoring apparatus.[citation needed] In the United States Asa Lovejoy and Francis W. Pettygrove, who each owned the claim to the land that...
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  • North America. In the mid-1840s he purchased the land claim, along with Asa Lovejoy, for the site which would become Portland, Oregon. Overton sold his share...
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    named in honor of Asa Lovejoy, one of the first landowners of the Portland town site. The Portland Penny, which was used by Lovejoy and Pettygrove to...
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    land claim on which he and Asa Lovejoy laid out a town named Portland after the port city in Pettygrove's home state. Lovejoy preferred Boston, but Pettygrove...
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    Chief Joseph Joseph Kellogg H.A.G. Lee Jason Lee David Thomas Lenox Asa Lovejoy Morton M. McCarver John McLoughlin Joseph Meek Ezra Meeker James D. Miller...
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