(January 6, 1870 - August 12, 1944)
John Nelson Armstrong was an educator, evangelist and a writer. Some of the articles he wrote appeared in the Gospel Herald, Living Message, Truthseeker, Gospel Advocate, and Firm Foundation.
He served as President of four of the colleges: Harper College, Western Bible and Literary College, Cordell Christian College, and Harding College.
"Our chief aim is to send every boy and girl home at night with a tender conscience, a great respect for right and duty. To teach a boy how to live a hundred years and train him to be an intellectual giant without this conscience culture is to curse the world and him."
J. N. Armstrong
Founding President
Harding University
