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Timothy Dwight |
 | | Dwight was a man of unflinching integrity and an outspoken opponent of slavery. |
 | | President Dwight's third son, James Dwight (1784 - 1863), was a successful merchant; and his son, Timothy Dwight, educator, born in Norwich, Connecticut, 16 November 1828, was graduated at Yale in 1849, studied theology there in 1850'3, was a tutor in the College in 1851'5, and studied at Bonnand Berlin, Germany, in 1856'8. |
 | | The elder President Dwight's fifth son, Sereno Edwards Dwight, educator, born in Greenfield Hill, Connecticut, 18 May 1786: died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 30 November 1850, was graduated at Yale in 1803, and after teaching in Litchfield, Connecticut, and acting as his father's amanuensis, was tutor at Yale in 1806'10. |
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