NUTT, Cyrus, educator, born in Trumbull county, Ohio, 4 September, 1814; died in Bloomington, Indiana, 23 August, 1875. He was graduated at Alleghany college, Meadville, Pennsylvania, in 1836, was principal of the preparatory department of Indiana Asbury (now De Pauw) university, and afterward professor of languages till 1845, when he became pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church in Bloomington. In 1846-'9 he was professor of Greek in Indiana As-bury university, then for five years president of a female college in Fort Wayne, and for the next three presiding elder of the Richmond district in Indiana. In 1857 he became acting president of Indiana Asbury university, "rod in 1860 president of the State universitv at Bloomington. Several of his baccalaureate sermons were published.