William j moore biography
William J. Moore, Sr. (May 6, – August 11, ) was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from to He was a Republican member....
William J. Moore papers
Summary Information
- Repository
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Creator
- Moore, William J.
- Title
- William J.
Moore papers
- ID
- MSS121
- Date
- 1871-1952, undated
- Extent
- 0.2 Linear feet ; 1 box, 1 flat file
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Monique Bourque.
- Sponsor
- EAD encoding of this collection’s finding aid in 2020 was supported by a grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and by the Young Friends of HSP.
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- William Moore was born in Philadelphia and grew up in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
William J. Moore, Sr. was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from to He was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from to He died in
- William J. Moore, Sr. was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from to He was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from to He died in
- Lieutenant Colonel William J. Moore, Sr., born May 6, , Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma; son of Joseph and Maude Moore; Tulsa Central High School.
- William J. Moore, Sr. (May 6, – August 11, ) was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from to He was a Republican member.
- Biography.
- William Moore, President & founder of Msports Inc., is a nationally recognized & respected Trans AM TA2 PRO and Sports Car Club of America driver.
He attended Howard University and taught in Delaware; West Chester; and Cape May, New Jersey. He founded an elementary and junior high school for Black children in Cape May and was its principal for 52 years. He worked as a tennis coach at a local country club during the summers.
The collection contains his parents' marriage certificate, his manuscript autobiography, writings on race relations and other subjects, n