Hooker, Edward, 1785-1846.
Graduate and faculty member of Yale College; tutor at South Carolina College, Columbia, S.C.; faculty member at Cambridge College near Ninety Six, S.C. (now located in area known as Greenwood County, S.C.); son, of Col. Noadiah Hooker and Rebecca Hooker; brother of prominent Columbia lawyer John Hooker (1775-1813).
From the description of Edward Hooker papers, 1805-1947. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42402499
Edward Hooker graduated from Yale College in 1805, then moved to Columbia, South Carolina to study law with his brother John. While there he also taught school. In 1808 Edward became a tutor at Yale and moved back to Connecticut. Before he married Elizabeth Daggett he resigned from Yale and moved back to the family farm in Farmington, Connecticut. He also operated a college preparatory school in Farmington.
From the description of Edward Hooker letter book, 1811-1858. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 682887864
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Hooker, Edward, 1785-1846. Edward Hooker letter book, 1811-1858. | Connecticut Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Hooker, John, 1816-1901. John Hooker collection, 1801-1838. | Connecticut Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Gillette, William, 1853-1937. Daggett, Hooker and Gillette family papers, 1803-1903. | Connecticut Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Letters to John and Noadiah Hooker, 1794-1816. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | Hooker, Edward, 1785-1846. Diaries, 1805-1830. | Connecticut Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Letters to John and Noadiah Hooker, 1794-1816. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | Hooker, Edward, 1785-1846. Edward Hooker papers, 1805-1947. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Cambridge College (Ninety Six, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Farmington Canal (Farmington, Conn.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gillette, William, 1853-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Goodwin & Co. (Hartford, Conn.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hampton, Wade, 1791-1858. | person |
| associatedWith | Hooker, Elizabeth Daggett. | person |
| associatedWith | Hooker, John, 1774-1815. | person |
| associatedWith | Hooker, John, 1775-1813. | person |
| associatedWith | Hooker, John, 1816-1901. | person |
| associatedWith | Hooker, William G. (William Griswold), 1782-1850. | person |
| associatedWith | Park, Thomas, 1759-1834. | person |
| associatedWith | University of South Carolina | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of South Carolina (Columbia, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Whitman, Lemuel, 1780-1841. | person |
| associatedWith | Yale University. | corporateBody |
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Person
Birth 1785
Death 1846
