Nathaniel Fish Moore

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Nathaniel Fish Moore

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Birthplace: Newton, Jasper County, IL, United States
Death: April 27, 1872 (89)
Hudson, Columbia County, NY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Dr. William Moore and Jane Moore
Husband of Emily Moore
Brother of Maria de Rham; Samuel W. Moore; Jane Major; Benjamin Moore; Susannah Moore and 2 others

Managed by: Alex Bickle
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About Nathaniel Fish Moore

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Fish_Moore

Nathaniel Fish Moore (December 25, 1782 – April 27, 1872) was the eighth president of Columbia College; he had earlier been a lawyer and served on the faculty. He was the nephew of the college's former president Benjamin Moore.

In 1820, Moore began his career at Columbia College as a professor of Greek and Latin, which in 1830 became titled the Jay Professor of the Greek Language and Literature. He was appointed the first full-time Librarian of the College in 1838. Four years later, Moore was elected the eighth president of the college, resigning under unremarkable circumstances in 1849.

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Nathaniel Fish Moore's Timeline

1782
December 25, 1782
Newton, Jasper County, IL, United States
1872
April 27, 1872
Age 89
Hudson, Columbia County, NY, United States