Badger, Joseph (1)

Badger, Joseph (1)

a Presbyterian minister, was born Feb. 28, 1757. He graduated at Yale College in 1785, and on Oct. 24, 1787, was ordained pastor of the Church in Blandford, Mass. He spent much of his life as a missionary under the Connecticut Missionary Society, and died in 1846. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, iii, 476.