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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—OregonMalcolm Adelbert MOODY
(1854-1925)
MOODY, Malcolm Adelbert, a
Representative from Oregon; born in Linn County, near the present
town of Brownsville, Oreg., November 30, 1854; moved with his
parents to Illinois the next year and to The Dalles, Wasco County,
Oreg., in 1862; attended the public schools and the University of
California at Berkeley; engaged in mercantile pursuits at The
Dalles, Oreg.; cashier of The Dalles National Bank; member of the
city council 1885-1889; elected mayor of The Dalles in 1889 and
served two terms; member of the Republican State central and
congressional committees from 1888 to 1898; elected as a Republican
to the Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Congresses (March 4,
1899-March 3, 1903); was not a candidate for renomination in 1902
to the Fifty-eighth Congress; resumed the mercantile business at
The Dalles, Oreg.; died in Portland, Oreg., on March 19, 1925;
interment in Odd Fellows Cemetery, The Dalles, Oreg.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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