Difference between revisions of "Clement Clarke Moore"

From WikiCU
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 11: Line 11:
 
[[Category:Former professors|Moore]]
 
[[Category:Former professors|Moore]]
 
[[Category:Valedictorians|Moore]]
 
[[Category:Valedictorians|Moore]]
 +
[[Category:Classics professors|Moore]]
 +
[[Category:Religion professors|Moore]]

Revision as of 15:57, 2 May 2008

See also Wikipedia's article about "Clement Clarke Moore".

Clement Clarke Moore CC 1798 MA ? is best known for writing A Visit from St. Nicholas ("Twas the Night Before Christmas...")

Moore eventually became a professor of Oriental and Greek literature at the college, and a theologian at General Seminary.

His Manhattan estate was located in, and gave its name to, the current neighborhood of Chelsea. A Clement Clarke Moore park now exists there, in his honor.