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|religion=[[United Methodist]]
|religion=[[United Methodist]]
|party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]
|party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]
|alma_mater=Western Kentucky University<br>
|alma_mater=[[Western Kentucky University]]<br>
Kentucky Wesleyan College<br>
Kentucky Wesleyan College<br>
Candler School of Theology at [[Emory University]]
Candler School of Theology at [[Emory University]]
'''Douglas Dewayne Moseley''', known as '''Doug Moseley''' (March 24, 1928 – November 8, 2017), was a [[United Methodist]] minister and author who served as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] member of the Kentucky State Senate from 1974 to 1986. HIs Senate District 16 included the eight counties of Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Metcalf, Russell, Taylor, and Wayne and at times Casey and McCreary counties.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.e-archives.ky.gov/Pubs/LRC/infobull/IB175b.pdf|title=Membership of the Kentucky General Assembly, 1900-2000|publisher=e-archives.ky.gov|accessdate=June 13, 2009}}</ref>
'''Douglas Dewayne Moseley''', known as '''Doug Moseley''' (March 24, 1928 – November 8, 2017), was a [[United Methodist]] minister and author who served as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] member of the Kentucky State Senate from 1974 to 1986. HIs Senate District 16 included the eight counties of Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Metcalf, Russell, Taylor, and Wayne and at times Casey and McCreary counties.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.e-archives.ky.gov/Pubs/LRC/infobull/IB175b.pdf|title=Membership of the Kentucky General Assembly, 1900-2000|publisher=e-archives.ky.gov|accessdate=June 13, 2009}}</ref>
Moseley was born in Bowling Green in Warren County in western [[Kentucky]], to J Lee Moseley (1904–1968) and Eva Lottie Moore (1907–1976), later Eva Stamps. J Lee Moseley (The "J" stood for nothing) was a teacher in the Boyce community, and the Moseleys originally lived in a tenant farm house on land originally owned by Moseley's great-grandfather. Moseley graduated in 1945 from Bowling Green High School and is an inductee of the school's "Hall of Honor". He studied at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green but transferred for his senior year to Methodist-affiliated Kentucky Wesleyan College in Owensboro, from which he graduated in 1952. He earned a Master of Divinity degree in 1957 from the Candler School of Theology at [[Emory University]] in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia]]. Union College bestowed an honorary doctorate in public service upon Moseley in 1985, and in 2010, he received an honorary doctorate in humane letters from Methodist-affiliated Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Kentucky.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cknj/obituary.aspx?n=douglas-d-moseley&pid=187186213|title=Douglas D. Moseley|publisher=''Central Kentucky News-Journal''|location=Campbellsville, Kentucky|date=November 9, 2017|accessdate=November 9, 2017}}</ref>
Moseley was born in Bowling Green in Warren County in western [[Kentucky]], to J Lee Moseley (1904–1968) and Eva Lottie Moore (1907–1976), later Eva Stamps. J Lee Moseley (The "J" stood for nothing) was a teacher in the Boyce community, and the Moseleys originally lived in a tenant farm house on land originally owned by Moseley's great-grandfather. Moseley graduated in 1945 from Bowling Green High School and is an inductee of the school's "Hall of Honor". He studied at [[Western Kentucky University]] in Bowling Green but transferred for his senior year to Methodist-affiliated Kentucky Wesleyan College in Owensboro, from which he graduated in 1952. He earned a Master of Divinity degree in 1957 from the Candler School of Theology at [[Emory University]] in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia]]. Union College bestowed an honorary doctorate in public service upon Moseley in 1985, and in 2010, he received an honorary doctorate in humane letters from Methodist-affiliated Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Kentucky.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cknj/obituary.aspx?n=douglas-d-moseley&pid=187186213|title=Douglas D. Moseley|publisher=''Central Kentucky News-Journal''|location=Campbellsville, Kentucky|date=November 9, 2017|accessdate=November 9, 2017}}</ref>
Moseley was a member of the Broadway United Methodist Church in Bowling Green, Kentucky, which licensed him to preach in 1946. He served as pastor for Methodist churches in Snellville, Georgia, and Hopkinsville, Park City, Highland, Old Zion, Russell Springs, Columbia, Albany, Munfordville, and Campbellsville, Kentucky. In 1960, Moseley was hired as a professor of religion at Lindsey Wilson College and also served as chair of the religion department and as an assistant to the president.<ref name=obit/>
Moseley was a member of the Broadway United Methodist Church in Bowling Green, Kentucky, which licensed him to preach in 1946. He served as pastor for Methodist churches in Snellville, Georgia, and Hopkinsville, Park City, Highland, Old Zion, Russell Springs, Columbia, Albany, Munfordville, and Campbellsville, Kentucky. In 1960, Moseley was hired as a professor of religion at Lindsey Wilson College and also served as chair of the religion department and as an assistant to the president.<ref name=obit/>