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4 unusual facts about Marietta College


Joel H. Linsley

Joel Harvey Linsley (1790-1868) was a notable Congregational minister and president of Marietta College in Ohio.

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John Strotbeck, Jr. - Former U.S. Olympic Rower and owner of Boathouse Sports.

Alumni include two-time Olympian and CEO of Boathouse Sports, John Strotbeck, Jr., and 2003 World Championship silver medalist in the USA Lightweight Eight, Andrew Bolton.

Thomas Rees - DD 1862, Welsh Congregational Minister in Breconshire, Monmouthshire and Glamorganshire.


Edward Caldwell Moore

He was born at West Chester, Pa.; graduated from Marietta College in 1877 and from Union Theological Seminary in 1884; and studied at Berlin, Göttingen, and Gießen in 1884–1886, and at Brown (Ph.D., 1891).


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Laban T. Moore

Born in Wayne County, Virginia (now West Virginia), near Louisa, Kentucky, Moore attended Marshall Academy in Virginia and was graduated from Marietta College in Ohio.