About Risdon Moore Jr.
Risdon Moore Jr. was an American politician.
Risdon Moore Jr. was an American politician who served as a member of the Illinois Senate. Pro slavery in stance, he ran for state representative representing St. Clair County in the 1824 election but was defeated by his anti-slavery cousin, Risdon Moore. He later served as a state senator representing St. Clair County in the 6th Illinois General Assembly. In December 1830, Adam W. Snyder won a special election for Illinois Senate to fill the seat.
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Who was Risdon Moore Jr.?
American politician
When did Risdon Moore Jr. die?
Risdon Moore Jr. died in 1829.
What was Risdon Moore Jr.'s occupation?
Risdon Moore Jr. was a politician.
What nationality was Risdon Moore Jr.?
Risdon Moore Jr. was American.
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