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CYRUS NUTTLSieFEATUREDr-FUBL!CAT!ON01-f.»f£esisiThe autobiography of the Rev. Cyrus I\utf, pioneer Methodist minister and Hoosior educator, Ijfeatured in the March issue ofthe Indiai a Magazine of History,published by the Indiana University history department. Thisautobiography was edited byMiss Eleanore Cammack, archivist of DePauw University and Indiana Methodism. The originalis preserved in the archives on the DePau.v campus at Green-castle as part of the growing collection established by the Reverend Worth M. Tippy, distinguished leader among Indiana Methodists and DePauw alumni.In his autobiography Nutt tellsof his boyhood in Ohio, his difficult struggle preceding his conversion at a Methodist camp meeting, and his appointment as the first professor at AsburyUniversity (now DePauw) whenit commenced in 1837. In 1840Nutt became president of the Fort Wayne Female College andfrom 1 850 until 1055 he served as presir.*. * of Whitewater College at Centerville. Like Asbury, these institut ons were also sponsored by Methodist. Between 1858-1860 he served as? actinga\\dPlt;eciamate]bycoiamtin
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Greencastle Daily Banner
Greencastle, Indiana, US
Wed, Apr 10, 1957
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