Charles Ellis Moore | |
|---|---|
in 1923 | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromOhio's15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | George White |
| Succeeded by | Robert T. Secrest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1884-01-03)January 3, 1884 |
| Died | April 2, 1941(1941-04-02) (aged 57) |
| Resting place | Northwood Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Mount Union College Muskingum College College of Law,Ohio State University |
Charles Ellis Moore (January 3, 1884 – April 2, 1941) was an American lawyer and politician who served as aU.S. Representative fromOhio from 1919 to 1933.
Born nearMiddlebourne, Ohio, Moore attended the common schools andMount Union College,Alliance, Ohio. He taught school inOxford Township, Ohio. He then graduated fromMuskingum College,New Concord, Ohio, in 1907 and from theCollege of Law atOhio State University,Columbus, Ohio, in 1910. He wasadmitted to the bar in 1910.
Moore began his career as an attorney inCambridge, Ohio. He also served asprosecuting attorney ofGuernsey County (1914–1918).
Moore was elected as aRepublican to theSixty-sixth and to the six succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933). He was one of theHouse managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1926 to conduct theimpeachment trial proceedings againstGeorge W. English, judge of theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to theSeventy-third Congress. He resumed the practice of law in Cambridge, Ohio. He also engaged in the banking business.
Moore died in Cambridge on April 2, 1941. He was interred in Northwood Cemetery.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromOhio's 15th congressional district 1919–1933 | Succeeded by |