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HISTORY

Andover Theological Seminary was founded in 1807 as a department of Phillips Academy . One of its founders was Timothy Dwight , then president of Yale College .

In 1910 , the Seminary and its library merged with Harvard Divinity School . In 1926, the two schools separated, but the books that had been brought to Harvard were allowed to remain at Harvard, in Andover Hall, where they still remain.

In 1965 , Andover Theological Seminary merged with Newton Baptist Institute to form the Andover Newton Theological School . Andover's books at Harvard but are the property of the Andover Newton Theological School.

Andover Newton Theological School is a member of Boston Theological Institute , consisting of nine seminaries in the Boston , Massachusetts area.


NOTABLE ALUMNI

Notable alumni of Andover Theological Seminary include the following. (The year following the name is the last year of study at the Seminary.)



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