McCormick Theological Seminary (Corporate Name)

Its General catalog, 1928.

LCCN n80-141985 (info. ref. being cancelled: name changed 1943 from Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Chicago to McCormick Theological Seminary)

NUCMC data from Andover Newton Theological School Libr. for Brethren (Andover Theological Seminary). Records, 1808-1870 (name not given; Lane Theological Seminary)

LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago; in 1840 the Theological Dept. of Hanover College, fd. 1829, was moved to New Albany, Ind., and the name was chgd. to New Albany Theological Seminary. In 1859 the seminary was moved to Chicago and its name was chgd. to Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the Northwest. In 1886 the name was chgd. to McCormick Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church and, in 1929, to Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Chicago. In 1943 the name was chgd. to McCormick Theological Seminary. In 1910 the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the South, fd. 1909, and the Lane Theological Seminary, fd. 1829, merged retaining the latter name. In 1932 the Lane Theological Seminary and the Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Chiacgo, merged, retaining the latter name)

Sellers, O R. Fifth quarter century of McCormick, c1955 (Mar. 6, 1930 bd. of Lane Theological Seminary voted to merge with Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Chicago but due to legal restrictions of endownments and gifts, Lane was to remain in name, operating under its own board, in Cincinnati. Lane board continues to function and there is a president, but educational functions transferred to Chicago. Lane buildings demolished and land leased for other functions)