<page_title> Cornell University Department of History </page_title> <section_title> Former faculty and faculty emeriti </section_title> <table> <cell> Moses Coit Tyler <col_header> Name </col_header> </cell> <cell> Professor of American History, Department Chairman (1881–?1887), White School Dean (1887-?) <col_header> Title(s) </col_header> </cell> <cell> United States <col_header> Field of study </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1881 <col_header> Year joined </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 1881, the department named Moses Coit Tyler, the professor of American history in the United States.