Moss, Lemuel, 1829-1904
Lemuel Moss served as president of Indiana University 1875-1884.
Born in Boone County, Kentucky, Moss was a printer by trade but also worked as a pastor before entering higher education. In 1865, Moss became professor of theology at the University of Lewisburg (now Bucknell), where he remained until 1868. In 1874, he accepted the post of president at the University of Chicago, which he left the following year to become president of Indiana University. He remained in this position until 1884 when he resigned amidst a scandal involving himself and a female professor. He later resurrected his career as lecturer of Christian sociology at Bucknell University from 1898 until his death in 1904.
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