Harvey T. Moore Explained

Harvey Thomas Moore (November 9, 1809  - April 24, 1878) was an American farmer and politician.

Born in Barnet, Vermont, Harvey served in the Vermont House of Representatives, from Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont in 1849 and 1850.[1] In 1854, Moore served as county judge of Caledonia County, Vermont. In 1857, Moore moved to Brodhead, Wisconsin and was a farmer. In 1862, he served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a War Democrat. Then, in 1874 and 1875, Moore served in the Wisconsin State Senate and was elected on the Reform Party ticket. He served as vice president of the Sugar River Valley Railroad Company[2] and as one of the directors of the Madison, Portage & Lake Superior Railway.[3] Moore died in Brodhead, Wisconsin.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Vermont, October 1849 session, Vermont General Assembly, 1850, p. 6.
  2. News: The stockholders .... Semi-Weekly Wisconsin. January 27, 1866. 2. Newspapers.com. November 14, 2017 .
  3. Wisconsin Blue Book 1875, Biographical Sketch of Harvey Thomas Moore, p. 312.
  4. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, volume 8, Wisconsin Necrology 1876-1878, (1908), Biographical Sketch of Harvey T. Moore, p. 458–459.

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