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The Geauga Seminary (also known as Western Reserve Labor Seminary) was a Free Will Baptist school in Chester Township, Geauga County, Ohio. President James Garfield attended the Seminary. History. The school was founded in 1842 by the Western Reserve Free-Will Baptist Society and the first building was constructed in 1843. [1] .
El Seminario Geauga (también conocido como Seminario Laboral de Reserva Occidental ) era una escuela bautista de libre albedrío en Chester Township, condado de Geauga, Ohio . El presidente James Garfield asistió al Seminario.
Después de asistir al Geauga Seminary, donde conoció a James Garfield, Lucretia asistió al Eclectic Institute. El instituto creía en la educación de las mujeres y debido a ello Lucretia se convirtió en una mujer muy educada para los estándares de su tiempo.
Geauga Seminary, 1847-1849, Chester, Ohio where she was a boarding student and took a course of study that focused on Greek and Latin, and also included algebra, science, geography and music.
From Geauga Seminary, Garfield decided to test himself further by enrolling at the new Western Reserve Eclectic Institute in Hiram, Ohio. A part of this decision was based on the fact that he did not know what he wanted to do with his life: he mostly disliked teaching children in the district schools, and while he was a capable carpenter the ...
Both families emphasized the importance of education and sent their adolescent James and Lucretia off to the Geauga Seminary in Chester Township, OH. It was a co-educational (high) school where they both received the same classical courses ~ and lived away from home for the first time.
Geauga Seminary was started as a Free Will Baptist academy in 1842. Located 10 miles from the Garfield home, the seminary welcomed the 17-year-old James. He arrived on campus with $17 and the determination to get an education. The seminary had eight faculty members, a student body of 252, and a library of 150 volumes.
