Frederick Franklin Moon (July 3, 1880 – September 3, 1929) was a forester, and head of the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University from 1920-27.

[3][4] After graduation Moon worked for governmental forestry organizations for several years, including a year in Kentucky working for the United States Forest Service followed by approximately a year and a half working for New York State in the Hudson forest reservation.

[3] From 1912-20, Moon was Professor of Forest Engineering at the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University.

[8] Moon is buried in Oakwood Cemetery - adjacent to the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry campus.

[8] In 1933 the library for the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry was moved to Marshall Hall on the SUNY ESF campus and it was renamed the Moon Memorial Library.