Walter William Moore (1857-1926)

Biography (NCpedia)

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Walter William Moore served as both a professor and President at Union Seminary and was influential in its move from Hampden-Sydney, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia (photo credit: R. Andrew Myers).

Walter William Moore is buried at Salem Cemetery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Walter William Moore is buried at Salem Cemetery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Home Missions: Address Delivered at the Centennial Celebration of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pa. (1888)

Fresh Light For Bible Students (1890)

Daybreak on the Nile (1890)

Otherwordliness in Ancient Egypt (1891)

The Whole Man: Baccalaureate Sermon (1891)

The Oppression in Egypt (1891)

The Ten Plagues (1891)

Some Recent Explorations in Egypt (1891)

Palestine and the Bible (1892)

The Land of Promise (1892)

Echoes of Bible History (1892)

Recent Discoveries in Palestine (1893)

The Resurrection of Assyria (1893)

How the Terra Cotta Books Were Read (1893)

What the Terra Cotta Books Contained (1894)

The Chaldean Story of the Flood (1894)

The Cuneiform Corroborations of the Early Narratives of Genesis (1894)

A Batch of Old Letters (1894)

Dr. John H. Rice (1894)

Introduction to Francis R. Beattie, Radical Criticism (1894)

Other Witnesses From the Dust (1895)

Who Were the Habiri? (1895)

The Great Fish of Jonah (1895)

Oannes and Dagon (1896)

Introduction to P.P. Flournoy’s The Search-Light of St. Hippolytus (1896)

The Three Causes of Salvation (1896)

The New Sayings of Jesus (1897)

Reminiscences of Jacob Henry Smith (1898)

Israel’s Attitude Towards Canaan During the Egyptian Sojourn (1898)

Pioneer Presbyterianism in Tennessee (1898)

Dr. John H. Rice (1898)

Cyrus H. McCormick (1898)

Union Seminary Men in Korea (1898)

The Vanguard of the Revolution (1898)

The Historic Decorations (1898)

Memorial Address in Honor of Moses Drury Hoge (1899)

Some Original Documents in the Spence Library (1899)

William Henry Green (1900)

William Wallace Spence (1901)

The Passing of Ussher’s Chronology (1901-1902)

Dr. Moses D. Hoge as a Preacher (1903)

Relics in General, and the Iron Crown of Lombardy in Particular (1903)

The Rev. J. Gordon Gray, D.D., Pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Rome (1904)

A Year in Europe (1904, 1905)

Inaugural Address (1905)

Centennial General Catalogue of the Trustees, Officers, Professors, and Alumni of Union Theological Seminary in Virginia (1908)

Moses Drury Hoge [1818-1899] (1909)

The Preparation of the Modern Minister (1909)

The Bible A Literary Necessity (1909-1910)

The Indispensable Book (1910)

Historical Address in Appreciation of the Life and Work of Cyrus H. McCormick (1910)

Introduction to E.O. Guerrant, The Galax Gatherers: The Gospel Among the Highlanders (1910)

The First Fifty Years (1912)

The Beginnings and Development of the Presbyterian Church in North Carolina to 1863 (1913)

Appreciations and Historical Addresses (1914)

William the Silent (1915)

The Staying Power of Presbyterianism (1915)

Dr. Thomas Reese English (1915)

The Luther Quadri-Centennial (1917)

Historical Address [The Society of Missionary Inquiry] (1918)

The Seminary and the War (1918)

Foreword to The Semi-Centennial of Mecklenburg Presbytery, 1869-1919 (1919)

Religion in the Home (1920)

A.M. Fraser: A Potent Influence For Good Throughout the Southern Presbyterian Church (1920)

Mr. George W. Watts (1921)

Address at the Dedication of Schauffler Hall (1921)

Mr. Bryan at Union Seminary (1921)

“In His Image” — A Review (1922)

Judge George L. Christian (1924)

James Sprunt, LL.D. (1925)

Centennial Celebration of the Church of Nottoway at Blackstone, VA., Nov. 30, 1924 (1925)

Introduction to J. Gray McAllister, Borderlands of the Mediterranean (1925)

James Sprunt: Biographical Sketch (1925)

Walter W. Moore: A Sketch of His Life and Achievements (1926)

“A Prince and a Great Man”: A Series of Personal Appreciations and Memories of Walter W. Moore (1926)

The Life and Letters of Walter W. Moore, Second Founder and First President of Union Theological Seminary in Virginia (1939)


Rev. Moore’s reminiscences begin at p. 80.