Charles W. Moors

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Charles W. Moors was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Moors was born on November 29, 1842, in Lancaster, Massachusetts. [1] During the American Civil War, he served with the 30th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army.

Political career

Moors was a member of the Assembly in 1880 and 1881. Additionally, he was Town Clerk and Town Treasurer of Hancock (town), Wisconsin. He was a Republican.

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References

  1. THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. 1881. p. 526.