Rev. Isaac Anderson

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Rev. Isaac Anderson

Birth
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Death
28 Jan 1857 (aged 76)
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.74923, Longitude: -83.96079
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The remains of Rev. Isaac Anderson., his wife Florence Anderson., sons Samuel E.H.B. Anderson., Isaac F. Anderson. and foster grandson Samuel Caldwell. were moved to Maryville College in 1983.

He was the founder of Maryville College as well as a pastor of New Providence Church.Born in Backbridge County VA. Ordained and Installed Pastor of Washington Church in Knox County TN - 1802. Installed Pastor of New Providence Church, Maryville, TN - 1812. Inaugurated President and Professor of Christian Theology in the Southern & Western Theological Seminary, now Maryville College - 1822.
The remains of Rev. Isaac Anderson., his wife Florence Anderson., sons Samuel E.H.B. Anderson., Isaac F. Anderson. and foster grandson Samuel Caldwell. were moved to Maryville College in 1983.

He was the founder of Maryville College as well as a pastor of New Providence Church.Born in Backbridge County VA. Ordained and Installed Pastor of Washington Church in Knox County TN - 1802. Installed Pastor of New Providence Church, Maryville, TN - 1812. Inaugurated President and Professor of Christian Theology in the Southern & Western Theological Seminary, now Maryville College - 1822.

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DD Founder of Maryville College
Sacred to the memory of Rev. Isaac Anderson D.D. 'Servant of God, well done. Rest from thy loved employ. The battle fought the victory won. Rest in the Saviour's joy.'