William Clague Hodgson was born on September 24, 1873, in Hastings, Minnesota, the son of Thomas Corrin and Eliza C. Clague Hodgson. He grew up on a pioneer homestead in a family of ten children.
He received his undergraduate degree at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota; his Master of Arts at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis; and his Divinity Degree and Ph.D. at Boston University.
He married Mabel B. Norris, a New York native, on June 27, 1905.
William and Mabel had 3 children:
Ned
Robert
Jean Beverly, d. 1923
Dr. Hodgson served nearly half a century as a Methodist minister.
He served at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Duluth, Minnesota, in the Northern Minnesota and North Dakota Conferences. He was transferred to the Southern California Conference in 1927. In California, he served at the United Methodist Church; the Glendale First Church (1933); the Termino Avenue Methodist Church (now the Belmont Heights Methodist Church) in Long Beach; the First Methodist Church in Los Angeles; and finally, as Chaplain of the Methodist Hospital in Los Angeles until his death.
Rev. Dr. William Clague Hodgson passed away on May 11, 1954, in Los Angeles County, California. He was predeceased by his wife, Mabel B. Hodgson.
Dr. Hodgson's Memorial Service was at the First Methodist Church, in Glendale, California, on May 14, 1954. Interment followed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.
Information from "Southern California-Arizona Methodist Conference, 1954" obituary by Everett W. Palmer and from personal knowledge. Submitted by Angela, Member #48520699.
He received his undergraduate degree at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota; his Master of Arts at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis; and his Divinity Degree and Ph.D. at Boston University.
He married Mabel B. Norris, a New York native, on June 27, 1905.
William and Mabel had 3 children:
Ned
Robert
Jean Beverly, d. 1923
Dr. Hodgson served nearly half a century as a Methodist minister.
He served at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Duluth, Minnesota, in the Northern Minnesota and North Dakota Conferences. He was transferred to the Southern California Conference in 1927. In California, he served at the United Methodist Church; the Glendale First Church (1933); the Termino Avenue Methodist Church (now the Belmont Heights Methodist Church) in Long Beach; the First Methodist Church in Los Angeles; and finally, as Chaplain of the Methodist Hospital in Los Angeles until his death.
Rev. Dr. William Clague Hodgson passed away on May 11, 1954, in Los Angeles County, California. He was predeceased by his wife, Mabel B. Hodgson.
Dr. Hodgson's Memorial Service was at the First Methodist Church, in Glendale, California, on May 14, 1954. Interment followed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.
Information from "Southern California-Arizona Methodist Conference, 1954" obituary by Everett W. Palmer and from personal knowledge. Submitted by Angela, Member #48520699.
William Clague Hodgson was born on September 24, 1873, in Hastings, Minnesota, the son of Thomas Corrin and Eliza C. Clague Hodgson. He grew up on a pioneer homestead in a family of ten children.
He received his undergraduate degree at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota; his Master of Arts at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis; and his Divinity Degree and Ph.D. at Boston University.
He married Mabel B. Norris, a New York native, on June 27, 1905.
William and Mabel had 3 children:
Ned
Robert
Jean Beverly, d. 1923
Dr. Hodgson served nearly half a century as a Methodist minister.
He served at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Duluth, Minnesota, in the Northern Minnesota and North Dakota Conferences. He was transferred to the Southern California Conference in 1927. In California, he served at the United Methodist Church; the Glendale First Church (1933); the Termino Avenue Methodist Church (now the Belmont Heights Methodist Church) in Long Beach; the First Methodist Church in Los Angeles; and finally, as Chaplain of the Methodist Hospital in Los Angeles until his death.
Rev. Dr. William Clague Hodgson passed away on May 11, 1954, in Los Angeles County, California. He was predeceased by his wife, Mabel B. Hodgson.
Dr. Hodgson's Memorial Service was at the First Methodist Church, in Glendale, California, on May 14, 1954. Interment followed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.
Information from "Southern California-Arizona Methodist Conference, 1954" obituary by Everett W. Palmer and from personal knowledge. Submitted by Angela, Member #48520699.
He received his undergraduate degree at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota; his Master of Arts at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis; and his Divinity Degree and Ph.D. at Boston University.
He married Mabel B. Norris, a New York native, on June 27, 1905.
William and Mabel had 3 children:
Ned
Robert
Jean Beverly, d. 1923
Dr. Hodgson served nearly half a century as a Methodist minister.
He served at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Duluth, Minnesota, in the Northern Minnesota and North Dakota Conferences. He was transferred to the Southern California Conference in 1927. In California, he served at the United Methodist Church; the Glendale First Church (1933); the Termino Avenue Methodist Church (now the Belmont Heights Methodist Church) in Long Beach; the First Methodist Church in Los Angeles; and finally, as Chaplain of the Methodist Hospital in Los Angeles until his death.
Rev. Dr. William Clague Hodgson passed away on May 11, 1954, in Los Angeles County, California. He was predeceased by his wife, Mabel B. Hodgson.
Dr. Hodgson's Memorial Service was at the First Methodist Church, in Glendale, California, on May 14, 1954. Interment followed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.
Information from "Southern California-Arizona Methodist Conference, 1954" obituary by Everett W. Palmer and from personal knowledge. Submitted by Angela, Member #48520699.
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