Harry M. Moore

Harry Martin Moore (born November 16, 1895 in Peoria , Arizona Territory , † November 20, 1942 in Phoenix , Arizona ) was an American officer and politician ( Democratic Party ).

Career

Harry Martin Moore, son of Annie V. Martin (1871-1965) and Ira A. Moore (1863-1931), was born in 1895 in Maricopa County . Nothing is known about his youth. During the First World War he signed up as a private member of the US Army . Moore served in the 158th Arizona Infantry, which was part of the 40th Division . In the following years he was selected as one of approximately 80 men from the 40th Division to attend the Field Artillery Central Officers Training School at Camp Zachary Taylor in Louisville ( Kentucky to go through) officer training.

After the war, he served as Assistant Secretary of State of Arizona and Treasurer of Maricopa County. Moore was elected State Treasurer of Arizona in 1936 - a post he held from 1937 to 1939. In 1838 he was elected Secretary of State. He took his oath of office on January 2, 1939. Moore was re-elected twice, but died before beginning his third term on November 20, 1942 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, 20 hours after emergency appendix surgery .

On 20 October 1942 he married businesswoman Clara Wimberly Dawson in Phoenix, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leonard Wimberly from Tulsa ( Oklahoma ). They went on their honeymoon to the Pacific coast to Moore's Ranch in Oregon .

Moore was buried on November 25, 1942 in Glendale Memorial Park in Glendale, Arizona.

literature

Harry M. Moore , Arizona Republic, Oct. 21, 1942, p. 6
Harry M. Moore , Arizona Republic, Nov. 21, 1942, p. 1

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Annie V. Martin Moore in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved May 5, 2016.
↑ Ira A. Moore in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved May 5, 2016.
^ Artillery Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky
^ Harry Moore Wed In Phoenix Today , Prescott Evening Courier, Oct. 20, 1942, p. 1

personal data
SURNAME	Moore, Harry M.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Moore, Harry Martin (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American officer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH	November 16, 1895
PLACE OF BIRTH	Peoria , Arizona Territory
DATE OF DEATH	November 20, 1942
Place of death	Phoenix , Arizona

[1] Annie V. Martin Moore in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved May 5, 2016.

[2] Ira A. Moore in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved May 5, 2016.

[3] Artillery Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky

[4] Harry Moore Wed In Phoenix Today , Prescott Evening Courier, Oct. 20, 1942, p. 1