NATHAN MOORE RITES ARE SET; REALTY LAWYER
Services for Nathan Grier Moore, 93, an attorney specializing in real estate law, will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday in the First Presbyterian church of Oak Park. Mr. Moore died Friday in his home at 329 Forest av., Oak Park. He came to Chicago in 1885 and became a partner in the law firm of Wilson and Moore. He practiced law with various firms until his retirement in 1935. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. E. R. Hills and Mrs. J. C. Bagby.
--Chicago Tribune 18 August 1946, p. 32
In 1894, Moore commissioned his neighbor Frank Lloyd Wright to design a New Tudor Revival house for his site at Superior and Forest Avenue, which was completed in 1895.
Nathan Moore was a prominent attorney working for the Chicago firm of Wilson, Moore & McIlvaine. Moore was one of the founders of Oak Park's First Presbyterian Church and spearheaded fundraising efforts for construction of their first church building on Lake Street. When the congregation outgrew this structure in 1900, Moore again became chairman of the building committee. Moore was the author of two published religious books, one of which, "Theory of Evolution--An Inquiry," was widely used in seminaries. Moore was also an early member of the Oak Park school board and was president of the high school board from 1906-07.
--Oak Park Landmark Nomination Form, Jean Guarino, 2001
Services for Nathan Grier Moore, 93, an attorney specializing in real estate law, will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday in the First Presbyterian church of Oak Park. Mr. Moore died Friday in his home at 329 Forest av., Oak Park. He came to Chicago in 1885 and became a partner in the law firm of Wilson and Moore. He practiced law with various firms until his retirement in 1935. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. E. R. Hills and Mrs. J. C. Bagby.
--Chicago Tribune 18 August 1946, p. 32
In 1894, Moore commissioned his neighbor Frank Lloyd Wright to design a New Tudor Revival house for his site at Superior and Forest Avenue, which was completed in 1895.
Nathan Moore was a prominent attorney working for the Chicago firm of Wilson, Moore & McIlvaine. Moore was one of the founders of Oak Park's First Presbyterian Church and spearheaded fundraising efforts for construction of their first church building on Lake Street. When the congregation outgrew this structure in 1900, Moore again became chairman of the building committee. Moore was the author of two published religious books, one of which, "Theory of Evolution--An Inquiry," was widely used in seminaries. Moore was also an early member of the Oak Park school board and was president of the high school board from 1906-07.
--Oak Park Landmark Nomination Form, Jean Guarino, 2001
NATHAN MOORE RITES ARE SET; REALTY LAWYER
Services for Nathan Grier Moore, 93, an attorney specializing in real estate law, will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday in the First Presbyterian church of Oak Park. Mr. Moore died Friday in his home at 329 Forest av., Oak Park. He came to Chicago in 1885 and became a partner in the law firm of Wilson and Moore. He practiced law with various firms until his retirement in 1935. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. E. R. Hills and Mrs. J. C. Bagby.
--Chicago Tribune 18 August 1946, p. 32
In 1894, Moore commissioned his neighbor Frank Lloyd Wright to design a New Tudor Revival house for his site at Superior and Forest Avenue, which was completed in 1895.
Nathan Moore was a prominent attorney working for the Chicago firm of Wilson, Moore & McIlvaine. Moore was one of the founders of Oak Park's First Presbyterian Church and spearheaded fundraising efforts for construction of their first church building on Lake Street. When the congregation outgrew this structure in 1900, Moore again became chairman of the building committee. Moore was the author of two published religious books, one of which, "Theory of Evolution--An Inquiry," was widely used in seminaries. Moore was also an early member of the Oak Park school board and was president of the high school board from 1906-07.
--Oak Park Landmark Nomination Form, Jean Guarino, 2001
Services for Nathan Grier Moore, 93, an attorney specializing in real estate law, will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday in the First Presbyterian church of Oak Park. Mr. Moore died Friday in his home at 329 Forest av., Oak Park. He came to Chicago in 1885 and became a partner in the law firm of Wilson and Moore. He practiced law with various firms until his retirement in 1935. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. E. R. Hills and Mrs. J. C. Bagby.
--Chicago Tribune 18 August 1946, p. 32
In 1894, Moore commissioned his neighbor Frank Lloyd Wright to design a New Tudor Revival house for his site at Superior and Forest Avenue, which was completed in 1895.
Nathan Moore was a prominent attorney working for the Chicago firm of Wilson, Moore & McIlvaine. Moore was one of the founders of Oak Park's First Presbyterian Church and spearheaded fundraising efforts for construction of their first church building on Lake Street. When the congregation outgrew this structure in 1900, Moore again became chairman of the building committee. Moore was the author of two published religious books, one of which, "Theory of Evolution--An Inquiry," was widely used in seminaries. Moore was also an early member of the Oak Park school board and was president of the high school board from 1906-07.
--Oak Park Landmark Nomination Form, Jean Guarino, 2001
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