Theodore Dwight (1764-1846)

U.S. Congressman from Connecticut

He was the brother of Timothy Dwight, President of Yale University; grandson of Jonathan Edwards, President of Princeton University; and, father of the author Theodore Dwight.

Parents

Maj. Timothy Dwight

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, of Northampton, Massachusetts

1726-1777

Mary (Edwards) Dwight

Mrs Mary (Edwards) Dwight

1734-1807

Spouse

Abigail (Alsop) Dwight

Mrs Abigail (Alsop) Dwight

1765-1846

Children

Theodore Dwight

of Brooklyn, New York; Author & Founder of the American Ethnological Society

1796-1866