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'''Benjamin Moore''' [[King's College]] [[1768]] was president of the university from [[1801]] to [[1810]]. He had also served as acting president during the first year of the Revolutionary War. He is not to be confused with the paint.
 
'''Benjamin Moore''' [[King's College]] [[1768]] was president of the university from [[1801]] to [[1810]]. He had also served as acting president during the first year of the Revolutionary War. He is not to be confused with the paint.
  
Moore was the second bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York. Writer and Columbia divinity professor [[Clement Clarke Moore]] was his son, and another college president, [[Nathaniel Fish Moore]], was his nephew.
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Moore was the second bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York. Writer and Columbia literature professor [[Clement Clarke Moore]] was his son, and another college president, [[Nathaniel Fish Moore]], was his nephew.
  
  

Revision as of 00:38, 21 September 2009

Benjamin Moore King's College 1768 was president of the university from 1801 to 1810. He had also served as acting president during the first year of the Revolutionary War. He is not to be confused with the paint.

Moore was the second bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York. Writer and Columbia literature professor Clement Clarke Moore was his son, and another college president, Nathaniel Fish Moore, was his nephew.


Preceded by
Charles Henry Wharton
President of Columbia University 
1801-1810
Succeeded by
William Harris