Bodwell, Joseph Conner, 1812-1876
Dates
- Existence: 1812 - 1876
Joseph Conner Bodwell graduated Dartmouth College in 1833. He taught at Haverhill Corner the following year, and the Woodman Acadamy in Sanbornton 1835-36. Joseph studied divinity at Highbury College, London, two years. He was ordained pastor of the Independent Church, Weymouth, Dorsetshire, April 3, 1839; dismissed in 1845; installed at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, June 22, 1847; dismissed and returned to the United States in the autum of 1850; installed at Framingham, Mass., June 30, 1952; dismissed, November 5, 1862; installed at Woburn, Mass., November 11, 1862; dismissed, August 3, 1866, to become "Professor of Pulpit Training and Pastoral Care " in the Hartford Theological Seminary, where he continued for seven years. He died of a carbuncle on the back base of his head, at Southwest Harbor, Mt. Desert Island Me, July 17, 1876,