US Congressman. He was born one of seven children on a farm in New Palestine, Indiana, to Anton Frederich Louis Moeller and Emma Christine Breier Moeller. He was educated in local common public schools and later attended the Concordia College in Springfield, Illinois, where he graduated from in 1935. On December 22, 1935, he married Lenora Mae Rafferty in New Palestine, Indiana, and the couple would have two children, (two daughters, one of whom was born on November 29, 1937, and sadly passed away the same day). Following his education at Concordia College, he became interested in religion and he served as a Lutheran Church Minister in Decatur, Indiana, from 1936 to 1942. He also worked as an instructor at Giffen Junior College in Van Wert, Ohio, from 1942 to 1952. He also attended the Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio, where he graduated from with a Bachelor of Arts (or A.B.), in 1951, and Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, where he graduated from with an M.S. in Education (or Masters of Art), in 1953. During this time he bought a farm and he became engaged in agricultural pursuits for some time. He then became interested in politics and served as a Delegate to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Congress in London, England, in 1959. He then decided to run for a seat in the United States Congress and was elected succeeding the outgoing United States Representative Thomas Albert Jenkins. A Member of the Democratic Party, he then served Indiana's 10th District (Eighty-Sixth Congress and Eighty-Eighth Congress) from 1959 to 1963. He was an unsuccessful Candidate for reelection to the Eighty-Eighth Congress in 1962. After his term in the United States Congress expired on January 3, 1963, he was succeeded in office by United States Representative Clarence Ellsworth Miller, Jr. Following his time in the United States Congress, he worked as an assistant to the Director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (or NASA) educational services division from 1963 to 1964. He then decided to run for another term in the United States Congress and was elected again this time succeeding the outgoing United States Representative Homer Eugene "Pete" Abele. A Member of the Democratic Party, he then served Indiana's 10th District (Eighty-Ninth Congress) in the United States House of Representatives from 1965 to 1967. He was an unsuccessful Candidate for reelection to the Ninetieth Congress in 1966. He lastly served as Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner on Aging for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, from 1967 to 1976. He retired from politics shortly thereafter. He relocated to Santa Barbara, California, in 1993, and this is where he continued with his religious duties by serving as an interim pastor and guest pastor for a variety of congregations in Southern California. He also served as a Member of the Concordia University Board of Regents in Irvine, California, and as the principal of the Christian School of Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California. He passed away on April 13, 1999, at the age of 89, in Santa Barbara, California. His funeral was held at the Hendryx Mortuary in Santa Barbara, California, and he was buried at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery in his hometown of New Palestine, Indiana. His wife Lenora Mae passed away on September 7, 2005, at the age of 84, in Pleasanton, California, and she was buried with her husband.