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6 unusual facts about Hamline University


Goodhue County, Minnesota

Hamline University, Minnesota's first college of higher learning, was originally located in Red Wing, Minnesota.

John M. Budd

Member of the American Association of Railroad Superintendents; Boy Scouts of America; Hamline University.

Minnesota State Highway 51

From south to north, the route adjoins the campuses of Macalester College, Hamline University, Northwestern College, and Bethel University.

Mounds View High School

Stewart left the program for three years to coach his son at Hamline University before returning to Mounds View as an assistant from 1991 to 2004.

Rachel Gold

She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Religious Studies from Macalester College and a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Hamline University.

Ruth Sawtell Wallis

She married Wilson Dallam Wallis, a professor of anthropology at the University of Minnesota, in 1931, and took an assistant professorship in sociology at Hamline University.


Abner Lewis

Lewis was also interested in higher education, including serving as a Trustee of Hamline University and the State Normal School (now Winona State University), Minnesota's academy for training schoolteachers.

Deane Montgomery

Born in the small town of Weaver, Minnesota, he received his B.S. from Hamline University in St. Paul, MN and his Masters and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in 1933; his dissertation advisor was Edward Chittenden.

John Bessler

Bessler attended Mankato Loyola High School and received his B.A. from the University of Minnesota, J.D. from Indiana University School of Law, M.F.A. from Hamline University and his M.St.

Tel Michal

Besides the Institute of Archaeology at Tel Aviv, participating institutions included the University of Minnesota Duluth, Brigham Young University, the University of Pennsylvania, the Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Hamline University, the Central Michigan University and Macquarie University of North Ryde, Australia.


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