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DIVINITY SCHOOL
Edward Dwight Eaton, B.D. 1875.
Bom January 12, 18 51, in Lancaster, Wis
Died June 19, 1942, in Fairfield, Conn
Father, Rev. Samuel W Eaton, DD (B A 1842,1843-45 D ). Mother,
Catharine Elizabeth (Demarest) Eaton. Yale relatives mclude Rev Jesse
Guernsey (e^c-1845 D ) (uncle), Samuel L Eaton, '77 (brother), and
Nathaniel T Guernsey, *8i (cousin).
B.A. Beloit 1872 and M.A 1875; attended Andover Theological
Seminary 1873-74 and Yale Divinity School 1872-73, 1874-75 (B D
1875), studied at universities of Leipzig and Heidelberg 1875-76, ordamed in Congregational church, Newton, Iowa, 1876 and minister
there 1876-79, minister Oak Park, 111, 1880-86, North Church, St.
Johnsbury, Vt, 1905-07, and Cleveland Park Church, Washington,
D C, 1918-20; professor of history Beloit College 1886-1902 and ethics
1898-1905, president of the College 1886-1905 and 1907-17, president
ementus 1917-42, president ad interim 1923, trustee 1881-1923, and
honorary trustee 1923-42, lecturer Andover Theological Seminary 1904
and Bangor Theological Seminary 1906, secretary ad interim National
Councd of the Congregational Churches 1920-21, president Isles of
Shoals Congregational Conference 1924-26, corporate member American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 18 89-1942 (vice-
president 1910-17; member prudential committee 1917-23 and chairman 1922-23), trustee International College [Smyrna] 1922-32, Anatoba
College [Salonika, Greece] 1922-42, and American College [Sofia]
1926-40, director Congregational Education Society, author Historical
Sketches of Beloit College (1928), Two Wisconsin Pioneers (1933), Thronging
Echoes (1938), and Along Life's Pathway (1941), joint editor The Hymnal
of Praise (1913), editor. The Student Hymnary (1937) and The New
Hymnal of Praise (1941); contnbuted twenty-three articles to Dictionary
of American Biography, LL.D Umversity of Wisconsm 1887 and Manetta
College 1910, DD. Northwestern 1887 and Yale 1900, LHD Beloit
1936; graduate member Beloit chapter Phi Beta Kappa, member Umted
Congregational Church, Bndgeport, Conn
Marned August 23, 1875, m Lancaster, Martha Ehza, daughter of Joel
Allen Barber (Umv. of Vermont 1839-42) and Elizabeth (Banfill)
Barber. Chddren* Ethelwyn (B A. Beloit 1901), the wife of Charles
Francis Read (B A. Beloit 1898, M D Rush Medical Coll 1901), Allen
Barber (M A. 1902), Katnna Elizabeth (B A Beloit 1903), the widow
of Henry W. Hincks, '98; Mddred Lois (Wellesley e#-'o8), the wife of
Howard B. Lewis, '08, Mattie Carolyn (died October 15, 1910), and
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| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1940-1945 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1940-1945 |
| Call Number | Yb 65 |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
| Type | Periodical |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
| Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
| Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
| Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
| Title | Page 251 |
| Transcript | DIVINITY SCHOOL Edward Dwight Eaton, B.D. 1875. Bom January 12, 18 51, in Lancaster, Wis Died June 19, 1942, in Fairfield, Conn Father, Rev. Samuel W Eaton, DD (B A 1842,1843-45 D ). Mother, Catharine Elizabeth (Demarest) Eaton. Yale relatives mclude Rev Jesse Guernsey (e^c-1845 D ) (uncle), Samuel L Eaton, '77 (brother), and Nathaniel T Guernsey, *8i (cousin). B.A. Beloit 1872 and M.A 1875; attended Andover Theological Seminary 1873-74 and Yale Divinity School 1872-73, 1874-75 (B D 1875), studied at universities of Leipzig and Heidelberg 1875-76, ordamed in Congregational church, Newton, Iowa, 1876 and minister there 1876-79, minister Oak Park, 111, 1880-86, North Church, St. Johnsbury, Vt, 1905-07, and Cleveland Park Church, Washington, D C, 1918-20; professor of history Beloit College 1886-1902 and ethics 1898-1905, president of the College 1886-1905 and 1907-17, president ementus 1917-42, president ad interim 1923, trustee 1881-1923, and honorary trustee 1923-42, lecturer Andover Theological Seminary 1904 and Bangor Theological Seminary 1906, secretary ad interim National Councd of the Congregational Churches 1920-21, president Isles of Shoals Congregational Conference 1924-26, corporate member American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 18 89-1942 (vice- president 1910-17; member prudential committee 1917-23 and chairman 1922-23), trustee International College [Smyrna] 1922-32, Anatoba College [Salonika, Greece] 1922-42, and American College [Sofia] 1926-40, director Congregational Education Society, author Historical Sketches of Beloit College (1928), Two Wisconsin Pioneers (1933), Thronging Echoes (1938), and Along Life's Pathway (1941), joint editor The Hymnal of Praise (1913), editor. The Student Hymnary (1937) and The New Hymnal of Praise (1941); contnbuted twenty-three articles to Dictionary of American Biography, LL.D Umversity of Wisconsm 1887 and Manetta College 1910, DD. Northwestern 1887 and Yale 1900, LHD Beloit 1936; graduate member Beloit chapter Phi Beta Kappa, member Umted Congregational Church, Bndgeport, Conn Marned August 23, 1875, m Lancaster, Martha Ehza, daughter of Joel Allen Barber (Umv. of Vermont 1839-42) and Elizabeth (Banfill) Barber. Chddren* Ethelwyn (B A. Beloit 1901), the wife of Charles Francis Read (B A. Beloit 1898, M D Rush Medical Coll 1901), Allen Barber (M A. 1902), Katnna Elizabeth (B A Beloit 1903), the widow of Henry W. Hincks, '98; Mddred Lois (Wellesley e#-'o8), the wife of Howard B. Lewis, '08, Mattie Carolyn (died October 15, 1910), and 251 |