 Moses F. Rittenhouse

Moses Franklin Rittenhouse (12 August 1846 in Vineland Station – 7 November 1915) was a Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune in the lumber business in Chicago after moving there in 1864.Rittenhouse's success in business allowed him to bestow upon his fellow citizens many other generous gifts which include a school, a recreation hall, and the resources necessary to create a library in Lincoln.