Biography

05/02/1905 - 02/01/1988

MOORE, William J., a Representative from Luzerne County; born in Avoca, Luzerne County, Pa., May 2, 1905; graduated, Jenkins Township High School; attended, The Pennsylvania State (University) College, School of Mines; coal miner; brewer (12 years); salesman, Schoenly Distillers, Philadelphia (31 years); elected, school board president, Jenkins Township; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1945 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1947 term; died, February 1, 1988 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.