- C. Ellis Moore
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Charles Ellis Moore in 1923 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 15th districtIn office
March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933Preceded by George White Succeeded by Robert T. Secrest Personal details Born January 3, 1884
Middlebourne, OhioDied April 2, 1941 (aged 57)
Cambridge, OhioResting place Northwood Cemetery Political party Republican Alma mater Mount Union College
Muskingum College
Moritz College of LawCharles Ellis Moore (January 3, 1884 - April 2, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born near Middlebourne, Ohio, Moore attended the common schools and Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio. He taught school in Oxford Township, Ohio. He then graduated from Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio, in 1907 and from the Moritz College of Law at Ohio State University at Columbus in 1910. He was admitted to the bar in 1910 and commenced practice in Cambridge, Ohio. He served as prosecuting attorney of Guernsey County 1914-1918.
Moore was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth and to the six succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1919-March 3, 1933). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the Seventy-third Congress. He was one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1926 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against George W. English, judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois. He resumed the practice of law in Cambridge, Ohio. He also engaged in the banking business. He died in Cambridge, Ohio, April 2, 1941. He was interred in Northwood Cemetery.
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- 1941 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio
- University of Mount Union alumni
- Muskingum University alumni
- Ohio State University College of Law alumni
- People from Cambridge, Ohio
- County district attorneys in Ohio
- Ohio lawyers
- Ohio Republicans
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