William Moore (Wisconsin politician)

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William H. Moore (1886-1961) was a politician, businessman, and livestock dealer.

Biography

Moore was born on November 13, 1886, in Gardner, Wisconsin. [1] He graduated from Dollar Bay High School in Dollar Bay, Michigan in 1905. Moore was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly as an Independent in 1932. He later became a Republican. Additionally, Moore was chairman and assessor of Nasewaupee, Wisconsin, was a member of the Nesewaupee School Board, and a member of the Door County, Wisconsin Board. Moore served as President of the Door County Mutual Insurance Company. Moore died on October 5, 1961. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY. Wisconsin Blue Book 1933. 1933. p.  232 . Retrieved 2013-10-26. Lorenz Becker+Wisconsin.
  2. ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1933,' Biographical Sketch of William Moore, pg. 233
  3. ↑ 'Wisconsin Session Laws,' Adjourned Sessions of the Wisconsin Legislature of 1961-1962, volume 2, A Joint Resolution-William H. (Billy) Moore, pg. 949
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