Draft:Judson Smith

COMMENT: As a professor of theology, he was probably an ordained minister or priest, depending on the religious affiliation of the college, and he may have held a leadership position within his denomination. Eastmain (talk • contribs) 14:46, 24 August 2021 (UTC)

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Judson Smith (1837–1906) was a theology professor at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio. Oberlin's Judson Cottage is named for him. The school also has an 1883 oil painting of him by Jane Bartlett. He served as dean of Oberlin's theology faculty.

Known for encouraging his students to study abroad, Smith himself was well-traveled for the time, having visited Japan, China, France and the British Isles.

His brother, Edward Payson Smith, was an academic affiliated with Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Smith is an uncle of Azaria Smith Root.

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