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been claims that the seminary after 1870 was simply a continuation of the first seminary, and this article separates the two institutions for clarity rather than to take a definitive position on the question. Genesee Wesleyan seminary flourished under the presidency of the Rev. G.H. Bridgeman, as reported by Bishop Simpson. At that time, it had large and commodious buildings and all the facilities of a first-class seminary. The institution did not survive the early
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After the removal of Genesee College, a second seminary again operated at the same location. There is likely some dispute as to which institution was continued where. There may have been some intent to preserve a full college at Lima by those who did not support the move to Syracuse. There have also
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in the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. He became Principal of the seminary in 1837. He entered pastoral ministry in 1844 and then returned to the seminary in 1854, again as Principal. In 1856-57 he was made Principal of the Genesee Model School in Lima, New York, an offshoot of the seminary.
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of this endeavor. The name was to be Genesee College. However, the location was thought by many not to be sufficiently central in local economic transportation networks. It was resolved, therefore, to remove the college to
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with a total enrollment the first year (1831–32) of 341 and with 170-180 students attending at any one time. The Agents of the seminary solicited funds for the erection of handsome buildings. In 1880,
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The facilities at Lima remained open as the second Genesee Wesleyan Seminary from 1870 through to 1941. Although vacant through the war years of
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A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life
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to its Genesee Conference. He remained in this office until 1836, when he was elected by the Methodist Episcopal General Conference as the
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In 1850 it was resolved to enlarge the institution from a seminary into a college or to connect a college with the seminary. The Rev. Dr.
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for a new university in that city led to the removal of Genesee College to Syracuse in 1870, where it became the basis of
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for to establish the seminary in 1829. In 1849 there was a substantive attempt to upgrade the institution to a truly
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This was especially true under the administrations of the Rev. Schuyler Seager. Seager was born 8 July 1807 in
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of the Methodist Episcopal Church described the seminary's early years thus:
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of the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, upon which he was transferred from the
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Catalogue of the Officers and Students of the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary
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and had joined the Genesee Conference in 1833. He graduated from
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Graham, Frances W.; Gardenier, Georgeanna M. Remington (1894).
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The first Genesee Wesleyan Seminary was founded in 1831 by the
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Defunct private universities and colleges in New York (state)
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was the name of two institutions located on the same site in
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The early years of the institution were said to be ones of
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Lima, New York
Genesee
Annual Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
committee
college
Civil War
Syracuse
Syracuse University
World War II
Elim Bible Institute
Two seminary / college buildings
National Register of Historic Places

Principal
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
Editor
Bishop
Matthew Simpson
Simsbury, Connecticut
Wesleyan University
Teacher
Belles-Lettres
Maria Hyde Hibbard
Anna Smeed Benjamin
Adolphus W. Burtt
South Dakota Attorney General
George H. Durand
United States Congress

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