Individual Details

Theodore Dwight WOOLSEY

(31 Oct 1801 - 1 Jul 1889)

Events

Birth31 Oct 1801New York, New York County, New York
Graduated1820Yale - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Occupation1831 - 1846professor of Greek at Yale - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Marriage1833Elizabeth Martha SALISBURY
Miscellaneous8 Sep 1845applied for a passport for him & his wife to tour abroad - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description8 Sep 18455'10 1/2", black eyes, dark hair - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Occupation8 Sep 1845professor - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Occupation1846president of Yale - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Marriage1854Sarah Sears PRITCHARD
Miscellaneousregent of the Smithsonian institution for many years - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous1871resigned as president of Yale - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Death1 Jul 1889New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
BurialAft 1 Jul 1889Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

Families

SpouseElizabeth Martha SALISBURY (1812 - 1852)
SpouseSarah Sears PRITCHARD (1824 - 1900)
FatherWilliam Walton WOOLSEY (1766 - 1839)
MotherElizabeth DWIGHT (1772 - 1813)
SiblingMary Ann WOOLSEY (1793 - 1871)
SiblingJohn M WOOLSEY ( - )
SiblingWOOLSEY ( - )