2nd Friday Lecture – Brother Joseph Dutton: Badger Soldier, Sinner, Saint

Brother Joseph Dutton was born Ira Dutton in Storrs, Vermont, and grew up in Janesville, Wisconsin. He served for the duration of the Civil War in the 13th Wisconsin, rising from Quartermaster Sergeant to Lieutenant and District Quartermaster. He spent two decades after the war in his “lost years” then spent forty-four years ministering to the leper colony of Molokai Island, Hawaii.

Presenter: Pete Skully