Background
Lovejoy, George Edwards was born on June 30, 1843 in Bradford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John H. and Sally (Grout) Lovejoy.
Lovejoy, George Edwards was born on June 30, 1843 in Bradford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John H. and Sally (Grout) Lovejoy.
Studied theology at Andover Theological Seminary.
Enlisted, August 12, 1862, in Company H, 22d Regiment, Massachusetts Volumes, serving as private and corporal to close of war. Participated at Antietam, Shepardstown, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Rappahannock Station, Poplar Grove Church, St. Petersburg, et cetera Ordained Congleton ministry, 1873.
Pastor Candia, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1873-1877, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1877-1880, Franklin, 1880-1891, Oak Park Church, Minneapolis, 1891-1893, Stoneham, Massachusetts, 1893-1897, Pittsfield, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1897-1903, South Church, Lawrence, Massachusetts, February since 1903.
Mason. Chaplain-in-chief, G.A.R., 1912-1913.
Married Mary L. Sinclair, May 1, 1867.