Justin Rolph Loomis


Justin Rolph Loomis was the fourth president of Bucknell University from 1858 to 1879.
Loomis was married three times. He constructed and lived in a three-story home on South Third Street in Lewisburg, still standing today. He was also instrumental in the construction of President's [House (Bucknell University)|President's House], on the Bucknell campus, and the Baptist Church on South Third Street in Lewisburg. Loomis Field and Loomis Street at the university are named in his honor.
He is buried in Lewisburg Cemetery on South Seventh Street in Lewisburg.