Nathaniel Fish Moore, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nathaniel Fish Moore

American university administrator

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1782

Place of Birth: Newton, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 27-Apr-1872

Profession: photographer, teacher, librarian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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.
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.