He was at last compelled by failing health to give up his pastorate, and was president of the Ohio Wesleyan Female College from 1868 till 1870, when he was forced to resign this office also, and spent the rest of his life in southern Europe.
He was compelled to relinquish his pastorate due to failing health, and served as president of Ohio Wesleyan Female College from 1868 until 1870 when he resigned. He subsequently spent the remainder of his life in southern Europe.