Oneida Institute
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The Oneida Institute was a short-lived Presbyterian school in Whitesboro, New York, United States, that was a national leader in the emerging abolitionist movement. Existing from 1827 to 1843, the sch
Daguerreotype of John Brown by Augustus Washington, c. 1846
George Washington Gale
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George Washington Gale was an American Presbyterian minister who founded the Oneida Institute of Science and Industry. He later purchased land in Illinois that became Galesburg, Illinois, named in his
Oneida Institute
…Elmo Calkins, Oneida was "the seed of Lane Seminary, Western Reserve College, Oberlin and Knox colleges." The Oneida Institute was founded in 1827 by George Washington Gale as the Oneida Institute of Science and Industry. His former teacher (in the Addison County Grammar School, Middlebury, Vermont, 1807–1808) John Frost…
George Washington Gale