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Risdon Moore Jr.

d. 1829

American politician

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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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Important facts

Died
1829
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the State Senate of Illinois

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Who was Risdon Moore Jr.?

American politician

When did Risdon Moore Jr. die?

Risdon Moore Jr. died in 1829.

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Risdon Moore Jr. was a politician.

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Risdon Moore Jr. was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Risdon Moore Jr.

· Wikidata: Q134890371

· DBpedia: Risdon Moore Jr.

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