Allen F. Moore

Allen Francis Moore ( born September 30, 1869 in St. Charles, Illinois; † August 18, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas ) was an American politician. Between 1921 and 1925 he represented the state of Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

In 1870, Allen Moore moved with his parents to Monticello, where he later then until 1886 the Monticello High School attended the public schools and. He then continued his education until 1889 at Lombard College in Galesburg on. Then he placed first prepared drugs. He then worked in the banking industry. Between 1908 and 1914 he was curator of the University of Illinois. At the same time he proposed as a member of the Republican Party launched a political career.

In the congressional elections of 1920, Moore was in the 19th electoral district of Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of William B. McKinley on March 4, 1921. After a re-election he was able to complete in Congress until March 3, 1925 two legislative sessions. In 1924 he gave up another candidacy. The following year, Moore was a member of the Republican National Committee. After the end of his time in the U.S. House of Representatives, he took his previous activities on again. In 1939 he moved to San Antonio, Texas, where he worked in the oil industry. He died there on August 18, 1945.