\"Skull and Bones Society\" George Ingersoll Wood Clipped Signature For Sale
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\"Skull and Bones Society\" George Ingersoll Wood Clipped Signature:
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Up for sale a RARE! "Skull and Bones Society" George Ingersoll Wood Clipped Signature.
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George Ingersoll Wood (May 20, 1814 –
January 9, 1899) was an a founding member of Yale's Skull and Bones Society.
Rev. George Ingersoll Wood was born in Stamford, CT. He was the son of Hon. Joseph Wood and Frances
Ellsworth, daughter of Supreme Court Chief
Justice Oliver Ellsworth.
He graduated from Yale College in
1833 and the Union Theological Seminary in New York City in 1838.
While at Yale he was a founding member of The Skull and Bones Society. He and his wife Susan, married
in 1840, had four children. Wood was ordained in Washington, DC on May 18, 1840
and pastored the Second
Presbyterian Church there for a year. He was then pastor in several of the
Congregational churches of Connecticut: West Hartford (1842–1844), North these years he had repeated bronchial sickness that required him to take
leave from his pulpit. Beginning in 1868, he took a year and a half of respite
in St. Cloud, MN, serving in
the town's First Congregational church.
He died at age 84 in Washington, DC.
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