George Edward Reed: President, Dickinson College since 1889. Born March 28, 1846, at Brownville, Me.; son of Rev. George and Ann (Hellyer) Reed. Received degrees: A.B., Wesleyan Univ., Conn. 1869; A.M., 1872: studied Boston Univ. (S.T.D.,Wesleyan, 1886; LL.D., Lafayette, 1889). Ordained M. E. ministry, pstor, Willimantle, Conn., 1870-72; St. Paul's, Fall River, Mass., 1872-75; Hanson Pl. Church, Brooklyn, 1875-78; Stamford, Conn., 1878-81; Nostrand Ave. Ch., Brooklyn, 1881-84; Hanson Pl. Ch., 1884-87; Trinity Ch., New Haven, Conn., 1887-89.State librarian of Pa., 1899-1903. Contributor to magazines and newspapers; public lecturer. Married, June 20, 1870, to Ella Frances Leffingwell, of Norwich, Conn.
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George Edward Reed: President, Dickinson College since 1889. Born March 28, 1846, at Brownville, Me.; son of Rev. George and Ann (Hellyer) Reed. Received degrees: A.B., Wesleyan Univ., Conn. 1869; A.M., 1872: studied Boston Univ. (S.T.D.,Wesleyan, 1886; LL.D., Lafayette, 1889). Ordained M. E. ministry, pstor, Willimantle, Conn., 1870-72; St. Paul's, Fall River, Mass., 1872-75; Hanson Pl. Church, Brooklyn, 1875-78; Stamford, Conn., 1878-81; Nostrand Ave. Ch., Brooklyn, 1881-84; Hanson Pl. Ch., 1884-87; Trinity Ch., New Haven, Conn., 1887-89.State librarian of Pa., 1899-1903. Contributor to magazines and newspapers; public lecturer. Married, June 20, 1870, to Ella Frances Leffingwell, of Norwich, Conn.
Above information courtesy of contributor JH
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Obelisk side 1 is George Edward and Ella Reed; side 2 is George L and Helen Reed; side 3 is Emma Frances Reed, Martha Jane Reed, and Minnie Phipps Briggs, side 4 is James Pilcher
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