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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—GeorgiaRobert Lee MOORE
(1867-1940)
MOORE, Robert Lee, a
Representative from Georgia; born near Scarboro, Screven County,
Ga., November 27, 1867; attended the common schools, Scarboro
Academy, Georgia Military College, Milledgeville, Ga., and
Moore’s Business University, Atlanta, Ga.; was graduated from
the law department of the University of Georgia at Athens in 1890;
was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Statesboro, Ga.,
the same year; mayor of Statesboro in 1906 and 1907; solicitor
general of the middle judicial circuit 1913-1916; elected as a
Democrat to the Sixty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1923-March 3,
1925); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1924; continued
the practice of law in Statesboro, Ga., until his death there on
January 14, 1940; interment in the City Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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