The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Moore, U to Z (original) (raw)

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| | Moore, U. A. — of Millington, Shelby County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1972. Still living as of 1972. | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Moore, Usher H. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Suffolk County, 1811-12, 1826. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, V. A. — of Kemp, Kaufman County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1916. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Victor A. — of Sussex County, Del. Member of Delaware state senate from Sussex County 2nd District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Victor E. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Virgil (b. 1933) — of Leitchfield, Grayson County, Ky. Born December 4, 1933. Republican. Farmer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1984; member of Kentucky state senate 5th District, 1993-.Baptist. Still living as of 2004. | | | Moore, Virgil Y. — of Madisonville, Hopkins County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1924. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Virginia — of Gladwin, Gladwin County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Virginia — of Tennessee. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,2000.Female. Still living as of 2000. | | | Moore, Virlyn B. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Circuit judge in Georgia Atlanta Circuit, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Vivian — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972.Female. Still living as of 1972. | | | Moore, W. — of Kentucky. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. A. — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Washington. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. A. — of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minn. Republican. Mayor of Rochester, Minn., 1935-39; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. A. E. — U.S. Consular Agent in Durban, as of 1897. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. E. — of Falls Church, Va. Republican. Postmaster at Falls Church, Va., 1861-62. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. E. — of North Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1896. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. Edward — of Sumter, Sumter County, S.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1952(member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. Franklin — of Tompkins County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Tompkins County, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. Henson III See William Henson Moore III | | | Moore, W. J. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1900. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. J. — of Jasper, Newton County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1920. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. N. — of Roseburg, Douglas County, Ore. Postmaster at Roseburg, Ore., 1889. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. P. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1916. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. P. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. R. — of Norfolk, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, W. S. — of Ackerman, Choctaw County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1956. Still living as of 1956. | | | Moore, W. T. — of Bryan, Brazos County, Tex. Democrat. Member of Texas state senate, 1950; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walden — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 38th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walter — of Ogden, Riley County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1924. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walter — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Alabama, 1924. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walter — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Farmer-Labor candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District, 1936. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walter — of Pontiac, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1988,1996. Still living as of 1996. | | | Moore, Walter (born c.1960) — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born about 1960. Lawyer; candidate for mayor of Los Angeles, Calif., 2005 (primary), 2009. Still living as of 2009. | | | Moore, Walter E. — of Webster, Jackson County, N.C. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Jackson County, 1893-94, 1899-1902; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1916. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walter E. — of Manhattan, Riley County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1928; postmaster at Manhattan, Kan., 1936-44. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walter G. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1926. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walter L. — of Pennsylvania. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1928. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Walthall M.(1881-1960) — of St. Louis, Mo. Born in Marion, Perry County, Ala., May 1, 1881. Republican. Postal clerk; laundry business; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1921-22, 1925-30 (St. Louis City 6th District 1921-22, St. Louis City 3rd District 1925-30); defeated, 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1928.Africanancestry. Died in St. Louis, Mo., April 8, 1960 (age 78 years, 343 days). Interment at Oakdale Cemetery, St. Louis County, Mo. | | | Moore, Walton See Robert Walton Moore | | | Moore, Warfield, Jr. — of Wayne County, Mich.Circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001. Still living as of 2001. | | | Moore, Mrs. Warren — of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Warren G. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, 1949-53. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Warren S. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives District 57, 1941-44, 1951-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Watson — of Sewickleyville (now Sewickley), Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at Sewickleyville, Pa., 1857-59. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Wellesley(1854-1915) — of Alameda, Alameda County, Calif. Born in England,January 8, 1854.Vice-Consul for Great Britain in San Francisco, Calif., 1891-1914.Englishancestry. Died in Alameda, Alameda County, Calif., June 1, 1915 (age 61 years, 144 days). Interment at Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif. | | | Moore, Wendell — of Brentwood, Williamson County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | Moore, Wildey J. — of Connecticut. Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1998, 2000; Concerned Citizens candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004. | | | Moore, Wiley — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Wilhelmina — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004.Female. Still living as of 2004. | | | Moore, Wilkie See J. Wilkie Moore | | | Moore, Will — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore.U.S. Collector of Customs, 1917. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Willi Ann — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2008.Female. Still living as of 2008. | | | Moore, William(c.1735-1793) — Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., about 1735.Merchant;Vice-President of Pennsylvania, 1779-81; President of Pennsylvania, 1781-82. Died July 24, 1793 (age about 58 years). Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William — of Franklin County, N.C. Member of North Carolina house of commons from Franklin County, 1820. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William — of Tennessee. General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1825-27. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William — of Washtenaw County, Mich.Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 4th District, 1835. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William(1810-1878) — of Weymouth, Atlantic County, N.J.; Mays Landing, Atlantic County, N.J. Born in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pa., December 25, 1810. Republican. Common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1855-65; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1856;U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1867-71; member ofNew Jersey state senate from Atlantic County, 1872-74. Died in Mays Landing, Atlantic County, N.J., April 26, 1878 (age 67 years, 122 days). Interment at Union Cemetery, Mays Landing, N.J. | | | Moore, William — of Brownville, Nemaha County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1923. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William — of Dundee Township, Monroe County, Mich.Supervisor of Dundee Township, Michigan, 1934-35. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William — also known as "Lefty" — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Nevada 1st District, 1990. Still living as of 1990. | | | Moore, William A. — of Edenton, Chowan County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1860. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William A. — of Falls Church, Va. Democrat. Postmaster at Falls Church, Va., 1860-61. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William A. — of Michigan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1872; member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 1876. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William A. — of Mercer County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1920, 1922. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William A. — of New Rochelle, Westchester County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William B. — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,1972. Still living as of 1972. | | | Moore, William Dale — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984. Still living as of 1984. | | | Moore, William Dempsey(1917-2000) — also known as Bill Moore — of Arkansas. Born in Pittsburg, Camp County, Tex., July 24, 1917. Member of Arkansas state senate, 1967-95.Baptist. Member, Freemasons;Shriners. Died in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark., June 18, 2000 (age 82 years, 330 days).Cremated. | | | Moore, William E. — of Nebraska. Nebraska territorial auditor, 1858. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William E. — of Guyton, Effingham County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1892. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William E. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 20th District, 1914; Prohibition candidate for New York state senate 9th District, 1916; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1922. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William E. — of Lynbrook, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Progressive candidate for mayor of Lynbrook, N.Y., 1931. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William E.(1921-1997) — also known as Bill Moore — of Everett, Snohomish County, Wash. Born in Tacoma, Pierce County, Wash., May 26, 1921.Mayor of Everett, Wash., 1977-90. Died May 29, 1997 (age 76 years, 3 days). Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William F. — U.S. Consular Agent in Frederiksted, as of 1884-99. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William F. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1912,1932. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William F. — also known as Bill Moore — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Republican. Member of Missouri state house of representatives; defeated, 1964 (Jackson County 6th District); elected 1966, 1968. Still living as of 1968. | | | Moore, William F. — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1976. Still living as of 1976. | | | Moore, William G. — of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.Mayor of Youngstown, Ohio, 1853-55. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William G. — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William G. — of Camden County, N.J. Dry candidate for delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from Camden County, 1933. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William G. — of Redlands, San Bernardino County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1948,1956,1960,1964. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William H. — of Lenawee County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Lenawee County 1st District, 1916; candidate for Michigan state senate 19th District, 1918; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1920. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William H. — of Door County, Wis. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly, 1936 (Progressive, Door County), 1954 (Democratic, Door and Kewaunee counties). Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William H. — of Coatesville, Chester County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William Henson III (b. 1939) — also known as W. Henson Moore III — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Born in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La., October 4, 1939. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 6th District, 1975-87; candidate for U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1986; delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988.Episcopalian. Still living as of 2014. | | | Moore, William Hickman(1861-1946) — also known as William H. Moore — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born in St. Louis, Mo., 1861. Democrat. Lawyer; superior court judge in Washington, 1897-1901; mayor of Seattle, Wash., 1906-08; defeated, 1910; candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 1st District, 1914. Died in Seattle, King County, Wash., March 13, 1946 (age about 84 years).Cremated. | | | Moore, William J. — of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Tex. Democrat. Postmaster at Corpus Christi, Tex., 1855-56. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William J. — of Cumberland County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1900-02. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William J. — of Owsley County, Ky. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1924-25. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William J. — of Weirton, Hancock County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for circuit judge in West Virginia for the 1st Judicial Circuit, 1968. Still living as of 1968. | | | Moore, William J. — Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 33rd District, 1973-88. Still living as of 1988. | | | Moore, William L. — of Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pa. Postmaster at Clearfield, Pa., 1838-41, 1843-49. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William N. — of Middletown, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Postmaster at Middletown, Del., 1894-98. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William N. — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Republican. Postmaster at Fort Worth, Tex., 1923-34 (acting, 1923-24). Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William P. — of Tulsa, Creek Nation County, Indian Territory (now Tulsa County, Okla.). Republican. Postmaster at Tulsa, Indian Territory, 1891-93. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William Q. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Labor candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 8th District, 1886. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William R. — Republican. Candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Hocking and Vinton counties, 1897. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William R. — of Moline, Rock Island County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1928. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William Richard — of Taliaferro County, Ga. Member of Georgia state house of representatives from Taliaferro County, 1937-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William Robert(1830-1909) — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born near Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., March 28, 1830. Republican. Dry goods merchant; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1881-83; member ofTennessee state house of representatives, 1889-91. Through a bequest, he foundedWilliam R. Moore College of Technology (now Moore Tech). Died in Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn., June 12, 1909 (age 79 years, 76 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown, Memphis, Tenn. | | | Moore, William S. — of Hancock County, Ill.Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention from Hancock County, 1847. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William S. (b. 1830) — of St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minn. Born in Connecticut, 1830.Lawyer; member of Minnesota state senate 3rd District, 1862-63; member of Minnesota state house of representatives District 3, 1866, 1871. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William S. — of Wicomico County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Wicomico County, 1884. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William S. — of Bridgeport, Harrison County, W.Va. Acting postmaster at Bridgeport, W.Va., 1918-19. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William Sutton(1822-1877) — also known as William S. Moore — of Washington, Washington County, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, 1822. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1873-75. Died in 1877(age about 55 years). Interment at Washington Cemetery, Washington, Pa. | | | Moore, William T. — of Sussex County, Del. Member of Delaware state senate, 1897-1900 (Sussex County 1897-98, Sussex County 2nd District 1899-1900). Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, William Theodore, Jr. (b. 1940) — also known as William T. Moore, Jr. — Born in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Ga., 1940.U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 1977-81; U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia, 1994-2017; took senior status 2017. Still living as of 2017. | | | Moore, William V. (b. 1856) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., December 3, 1856. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1896; member of Michigan Gold Democratic Party State Executive Committee, 1899.Baptist. Member, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of William A. Moore and Laura J. (Van Husan) Moore; married, January 28, 1883, to Jane Andrews. | | | Moore, Willson S. — of Candor, Tioga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tioga County, 1914-15. Burial location unknown. | | | Moore, Willy III See D. Willy Moore III | | | Moore, Winfield Scott (b. 1852) — of Beaver, Beaver County, Pa. Born in Beaver, Beaver County, Pa., June 14, 1852. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908.Methodist.Scotch-Irishand Germanancestry. Interment at Beaver Cemetery, Beaver, Pa. Presumably named for: Winfield Scott Relatives: Son of Alfred Robert Moore and Jane (Small) Moore; brother of Alfred Stibbs Moore; married, June 12, 1879, to Mary Atkins; grandson of Robert Moore. Political family: Moore family of Beaver, Pennsylvania. See also Find-A-Grave memorial | | | Moore, Yina — of Princeton, Mercer County, N.J.Mayor of Princeton, N.J., 2011-12. Still living as of 2012. | | | Moore, Yvonne Garrett — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Candidate for mayor of Newark, N.J., 2010.Female. Still living as of 2010. | | | Moore, Ziba T. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1897, 1903; resigned 1897, 1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown. |