US Senator. A lawyer, he was serving as Attorney General for the state of Maine when he was appointed as a Democratic Senator to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John Fairfield. He served from January 5 to June 7, 1848, and was succeeded by future United States Vice President Hannibal Hamlin, who had been elected to the seat in a special election.
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I am a descendent of Mr. Moor and it is nice to see him memorialized here. I would like to thank him for his service. -
Liz Booth Moore Birch Added: Dec. 8, 2011
