| LC control no. | n 2004083647 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Moore, Arthur Harry, 1879-1952 |
| Variant(s) | Moore, A. Harry (Arthur Harry), 1879-1952 |
| Birth date | 1877-07-03 |
| Death date | 1952-11-18 |
| Place of birth | Jersey City (N.J.) |
| Place of death | Branchburg (N.J.) |
| Affiliation | New Jersey Law School United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers Governors |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Camden County Historical Society for Wescott, E.P. 1928 (A. Harry Moore; governor of New Jersey) LC database, Oct. 7, 2004 (Hdg.: Moore, Arthur Harry, 1879-1952) Political Graveyard WWW Home page, Oct. 7, 2004 (Arthur Harry Moore; aka A. Harry Moore; b. 1879; d. 1952; governor of N.J. for three terms: 1926-29, 1932-35, 1938-41) Biographical directory of the United States Congress website, viewed March 28, 2023: (Moore, Arthur Harry a senator from New Jersey; born in Jersey City, N.J., July 3, 1877; attended the public schools and Cooper Union College, New York City; stenographer; graduated from the New Jersey Law School at Newark; admitted to the bar in 1922 and commenced practice in Jersey City, N.J.; secretary to the mayor of Jersey City 1908-1911; city collector 1911-1913; commissioner of Jersey City 1913-1925; Governor of New Jersey 1926-1928, 1932-1934; attained national prominence when, as governor, he took charge of the investigation into the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby in 1932; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from January 3, 1935, to January 17, 1938, when he resigned, having been elected governor; Governor of New Jersey 1938-1940; resumed the practice of law in Jersey City, N.J.; died in Branchburg Township, Somerset County, N.J., November 18, 1952; interment in New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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