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title: 'Historical Address Delivered at the Inauguration of Herbert McComb Moore as President of Lake Forest University'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'James Gore King McClure, Sr.'
date: 1921-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Education'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 127'
- 'Proverbs 16'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/mcclure-1921-historical-address-delivered-at-the-inauguration-of-herbert-mccomb-moore-as-president-of-lake-forest-university
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# Historical Address Delivered at the Inauguration of Herbert McComb Moore as President of Lake Forest University

Inaugural address tracing Lake Forest University's Presbyterian founding: early financial struggles, key benefactors, coeducation, trustees' stewardship, and the vital role of a religious atmosphere in education.

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