Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
University Lake School is an independent school in Delafield, [1] in the Lake Country area of Waukesha County in Wisconsin. [2] ULS opened in 1956 on the 1840 Vettelson Farm near the eastern shore of Nagawicka Lake. Anne Vettelson deeded the land to the School on two conditions: that she be allowed to live the remainder of her life on the land ...
Nashotah House is an Anglican seminary in Nashotah, Wisconsin. The seminary opened in 1842 [2] and received its official charter in 1847. The institution is independent and generally regarded as one of the more theologically conservative seminaries in the Episcopal Church (United States). It is also officially recognized by the Anglican Church ...
Geography. Nashotah is located at 43°5′41″N 88°24′2″W (43.094705, -88.400658); [6] in the Lake Country area of Waukesha County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.70 square miles (4.40 km 2), of which, 1.67 square miles (4.33 km 2) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km 2) is water.
Breck's grave at Nashotah House. Breck died in Benicia in 1876. He was buried beneath the altar of the church he served as rector but later his body was removed and reinterred on the grounds of Nashotah House in Nashotah, Wisconsin. The recommittal service there had 14 bishops, about 100 priests, and many lay people in attendance. [1] [11]
Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology, also in Milwaukee, is the state's smallest institution, with an enrollment of 75 for fall 2010. Waukesha -based Carroll University is the state's oldest four-year post-secondary institution as it was founded on January 31, 1846, two years before Wisconsin achieved statehood.
Chapel of St. Mary the Virgin. / 43.08250°N 88.42611°W / 43.08250; -88.42611. The Chapel of St. Mary the Virgin is a Gothic Revival -styled church completed in 1866 near Nashotah, Wisconsin - part of the Episcopal Nashotah House seminary. [ 2] The chapel's design has been attributed to James Douglas and Richard Upjohn.
Jackson Kemper (December 24, 1789 – May 24, 1870) in 1835 became the first missionary bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.Especially known for his work with Native American peoples, he also founded parishes in what in his youth was considered the Northwest Territory and later became known as the "Old Northwest" (Indiana, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Nebraska ...
Scudder had received the degree of LHD from Smith College in 1922. From Nashotah House, an Episcopal seminary in Nashotah, Wisconsin, she received an LLD degree in 1942. [9] Vida Dutton Scudder died at her home in Wellesley, Massachusetts, on October 9, 1954, [13] and is buried alongside Florence Converse at Newton Cemetery, Newton ...