Timothy Dwight IV
Timothy Dwight (
May 14,
1752 -
January 11,
1817), grandson of theologian
Jonathan Edwards, was a
Congregationalist minister. He matriculated at
Yale College at age 13, and received his Doctor of Divinity degree from
Princeton University in
1787. He served as President of Yale College from
1795 to
1817, and helped found Andover Theological Seminary in
1809.