John Moore (Louisiana politician)
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John Moore (1788 – June 17, 1867) was an American politician, planter and slaveholder from Louisiana.[1] He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1840 to 1843 and again from 1851 to 1853. He was a lifelong member of the United States Whig Party.
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Quick Facts Member of the U.S House of Representatives from Louisiana's 3rd district, Preceded by ...
John Moore | |
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Member of the U.S House of Representatives from Louisiana's 3rd district | |
In office December 17, 1840 – March 3, 1843 | |
Preceded by | Rice Garland |
Succeeded by | John Bennett Dawson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 4th district | |
In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Isaac Edward Morse |
Succeeded by | Roland Jones |
Personal details | |
Born | 1788 (1788) Berkeley County, Virginia (now in West Virginia) |
Died | June 17, 1867(1867-06-17) (aged 78–79) Franklin, Louisiana |
Political party | Whig Party |
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