Jeremiah Moore, B.A., M.A., D.D., served 1883-1901 Jeremiah Moore, born on November 25, 1845, grew up near Tusculum. He attended Tusculum Academy and then graduated from Tusculum College in 1871.  Moore became Class President while a student at Tusculum College.  He studied theology at Lane Seminary.  The Holston Presbytery ordained him in September 1874 and […]

Alexander M. Doak, served 1882-1883 Alexander Doak served as Acting President of Greeneville and Tusculum College.

Samuel Witherspoon Doak, M.A., D.D., served 1830-1864 Samuel W. Doak grew up in Limestone near Washington College Academy.  He graduated from Washington College in 1806 and the Abington Presbytery licensed him to preach on October 10, 1807.  Doak worked under the Presbytery of Philadelphia from 1809 to 1813. While there, he taught school for young […]

William Stevenson Doak, B.A., M.A., D.D., served 1865-1868 and 1868-1882 Born on March 27, 1829, William Stevenson Doak grew up in Tusculum, TN near Tusculum Academy.  William Stevenson studied under his father Samuel W. and prepared for college. Doak graduated from Tusculum College in 1851 and then took theological courses at Cincinnati and Danville.  The […]

Samuel Doak, D.D., served 1818-1829 Doak, the son of Irish immigrants Samuel and Jane Doak, grew up in Augusta County, Va.  He entered the College of New Jersey, now Princeton College, in 1773 and graduated in 1775 with a degree in Theology.  He married Ester H. Montgomery of Virginia with whom he had six children. […]

John L. Lampson, B.A., served 1859-1860 Born on August 13, 1824, Lampson grew up in Grand Isle, Vt.  He graduated from the University of Vermont with a M.A. degree and moved south in 1850.  He supervised McMinn Academy in Rogersville, Tenn. for several years and served as Acting President of Greeneville College from 1859-1860.  After […]

John F. Fleming, served 1846-1847 Fleming became president in February 1846. He served one term and resigned after winter examinations.

William B. Rankin, M.A., D.D., 1854-1858 William Rankin grew up in Little Chuckey, Tenn.  He graduated from Amherst College in 1852 with a B.A. degree.  He later became principal of Rhea Academy in Greeneville from 1852-1854.  He served as President of Greeneville College from 1854-1858 before becoming Professor of Mathematics at Tusculum College from 1859-1861.  […]

Charles A. Van Vlech According to Fuhrmann’s Life and Times of Tusculum College, the Board elected Van Vlech president in 1845, but he died in 1846 before assuming office.

Rev. Samuel Matthews, served 1843-1845 We apologize, but there is no information in our archives on Rev. Samuel Matthews.