Theological School of St. Lawrence University

Theological School of St. Lawrence University

Type	Seminary
Active	1856–1965
Affiliation	Universalist
Location	Canton , New York

The Theological School of St. Lawrence University was founded in 1856 at St. Lawrence University. In 1858, there were four students. It closed in 1965, with the consolidation of the Universalist Church of America and the American Unitarian Association into the Unitarian Universalist Association.

It was one of the three Universalist seminaries along with Crane Divinity School and Ryder Divinity School. ^[1]

Notable people

Alumni

• Olympia Brown, 1863, first woman in America to receive ordination with full denominational authority.
• Florence E. Kollock (1848-1925), Universalist minister and lecturer

Leaders ^[2]

• 1856–1879: Ebenezer Fisher (president)
• 1879–1898: Isaac Morgan Atwood (president)
• 1899–1913: Henry Prentiss Forbes (dean)
• 1914–1951: John Murray Atwood (dean)
• 1951–1960: Angus Hector MacLean (dean)
• 1960–1965: Max Kapp (dean)

See also

• List of defunct colleges and universities in New York

References

1. "Theological School of St. Lawrence University". Archived from the original on 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
2. "Theological School of St. Lawrence University". Archived from the original on 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2017-10-06.

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