Christian Connection

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1850–1853

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Christian Connection, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Antioch College founded in Yellow Springs, Ohio, with Horace Mann as first president

   1850–1853

   Role: Founding Organization

   1. 1October 5, 1850 · Yellow Springs, OhioFounding Resolution

      The Christian Connection passed a resolution in October 1850 to establish a college, forming a committee for planning and fundraising.

   2. 2September 1852 · Yellow Springs, OhioMann Appointment

      Horace Mann was chosen as president of Antioch College in September 1852, the same day he was nominated for governor.

   3. 31853 · Yellow Springs, OhioCollege Operations

      Antioch College began operating in 1853 as a non-sectarian institution with Horace Mann as its first president.

Sources

1. Antioch College Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16