Union Theological Seminary in Virginia (Corporate Name)
- Earlier heading: Richmond. Union Theological Seminary
- Union Theological Seminary (Richmond, Va.)
- Earlier heading: Theological Seminary in Virginia (Hampden-Sydney, Va.)
- Later heading: Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education
Its American college & private school dir., 1907.
Scholars' choice, Jan. 1960: cover (Union Theological Seminary; Richmond, Va.; seal: Union Theological Seminary in Virginia)
Interpretation, Jan. 1983: t.p. (Union Theological Seminary in Virginia)
MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Theological Seminary in Virginia (Hampden-Sydney, Va.); usage: Theological Seminary in Virginia; variant; Theological Seminary of Virginia; note: established by the Synod of Virginia in Oct. 1812 and located at Hampden-Sydney College, Prince Edward Co., Va.; its Centennial General Catalogue dates back to 1807 when the seminary originated in theology classes conducted by the president of the college; sought but was refused incorporation by the legislature of Virginia in Dec. 1815; in 1822 control of the seminary transferred to the Presbytery of Hanover; in 1827 name changed to Union Theological Seminary when synods of Va. and N.C. replaced Hanover Presbytery as governing body; moved to Richmond, Va. in 1898)
Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education homepage, viewed Nov. 24, 2004: (Union-PSCE; Union Theological Seminary in Virginia and the Presbyterian School of Christian Education federated in July 1997)