Dresser, Geraldine Kellogg (1885-1963) | Wheaton College Archives & Special Collections

Name: Dresser, Geraldine Kellogg (1885-1963)

Historical Note: Geraldine Cynthia Kellogg Dresser attended Wheaton College from 1898-1909, graduating with a B.A.  Other studies during the period English, Art, Prep-Classical, Literary, Classical and Conservatory. She was born May 5, 1885 to Henry Lyman Kellogg of White Pigeon, MI and Nora Emily (Blanchard) of Galesburg, IL and daughter of Wheaton College founder, Jonathan Blanchard. She was the seventh of her parents eleven children. On October 15, 1912 she married Amos Dresser, IV (d. 3/13/1957) in Wheaton. Together they had six children and lived in her Grandfather Blanchard's house at 107 N. President Street for over 50 years. She attended the College Church of Christ near Wheaton's campus. She died December 24, 1963 in Oxford, Ohio.

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Student File

Dresser, Amos

Dresser, Geraldine Kellogg

Records or Manuscript Collections Created by Dresser, Geraldine Kellogg