Background
Moot, Adelbert was born on November 22, 1854 in Allen, New York, United States. Son of Charles D. and Mary (Rutherford) Moot.
Moot, Adelbert was born on November 22, 1854 in Allen, New York, United States. Son of Charles D. and Mary (Rutherford) Moot.
Educated State Normal schools. Albany Law School, 1875-1876.
Practiced law Nunda and Buffalo, New York, since 1876.
Member of the board Commissioners of Statutory Consolidation that consolidated all general, statutes of New York from 1777 to 1909. Regent U. State of New York, since 1912, also vice chancellor, since 1921. Vice president American Unitarian Conference for many years.
Married C. A. Van Ness, July 22, 1882. Children: Richmond Dana, Welles Van Ness, Seward Adelbert.