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Auburn Theological Seminary was established in Auburn, New York, by action of the Presbyterian Synod of Geneva on 16 August 1818. [1] It obtained a charter from the New York State legislature on 14 April 1820 [4] as a post-baccalaureate theological seminary, and it matriculated its first students in 1821. [5]
The Auburn Theological Seminary history professor, Robert Hastings Nichols, proposed to challenge this procedure of repeatedly affirming additional standards of orthodoxy, besides the Bible and the Westminster Confession of Faith - which were the only standards of orthodoxy officially recognized by the church.
The Ezra A. Huntington House, at 11 Seminary St. in Auburn, New York, was built in 1861.It served as the house of first president of the Auburn Theological Seminary.It is somewhat Italianate in style.
The Willard Memorial Chapel and the adjoining Welch Memorial Hall are historic conjoined buildings located at 17 Nelson Street in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York.Built 1892–1894 for the Auburn Theological Seminary, the buildings contain an ecclesiastical installation of stained glass and interior decoration by Louis Comfort Tiffany that is still in its original setting.
[1] [2] [3] He studied divinity at Auburn Theological Seminary and graduated in 1864. He then graduated from the University of Rochester with a Bachelor of Arts in 1866. [1] [4] [5] He was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity. [6]
Pages in category "Auburn Theological Seminary alumni" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Headley first planned to study law, but after graduating from Union College in 1839, he took a course in theology at the Auburn Theological Seminary in Auburn, New York. After being ordained, he preached at Stockbridge, Massachusetts, but soon had to give up his profession due to the strain, going to Europe in 1842. He turned to history writing ...
Auburn Theological Seminary Melancthon Woolsey Stryker (January 7, 1851 – December 6, 1929), an American clergyman, was pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago and president of Hamilton College in upstate New York from 1892 to 1917.