Frank Charles Moore

Background

Moore, Frank Charles was born on March 23, 1896 in Toronto. Son of James Frederick and Lillian Maude (Hewson) Moore. came to the United States, 1896, naturalized, 1904.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, U. Buffalo, 1921; Doctor of Laws, Hobart College, 1941; Doctor of Laws, Syracuse University, 1948; Doctor of Laws, Elmira College, 1953.

Career

Counsel, New York State Legislation Committee to Recodify Town Law, 1927-1932; member, Legislation Common for Revision Tax Laws, 1934-1939; member, Governor Lehman's Commission to Prepare for Constitutional Convention, 1937; delegate, New York State Constitutional Convention, 1938; member, New York State Legislation Commision on Extension Civil Svc., 1939-1941; member, New York State Legislation Commision on Municipal Finance, 1939-1947; member, New York State Postwar Planning Commission, 1943-1947; chairman, New York State Legislation Commision on Municipal Revenues, 1944-1946; chairman, Committee on Constitutional Debt, Tax Limits, City-School Fiscal Rels., 1947-1953; chairman, Committee on Teachers Salaries, 1950-1951. Member of New York State Board equalization and assessment, from 1949, also chairman. Chairman Comptroller's Committee Local Non-Property Taxes, 1949-1950.

Chairman temporary legislation commission on school buildings, 1950-1954, commission on state-local fiscal relations, from 1962, local government advisory board State New York.

Achievements

• Frank Charles Moore has been listed as a noteworthy State legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Government Affairs Foundation. Chairman of the board of trustees State University of New York. Board overseers Albert Einstein College Medicine.

Honorary trustee Hobart and William Smith College. Executive secretary Association of Towns, 1933-1943, honorary president, from 1943. Trustee town and county officers training school State of New York.

State comptroller, New York State, 1943-1950. Lieutenant governor New York, 1951-1953. Served with United States Army, 1917, discharged for physical disability.

Enlisted Royal Flying Corps., Canada, 1917. Second lieutenant Royal Air Force, 1918. Member of New York State Bar Association, Erie County Bar Association, American Legion, Rotary, Kiwanis., Masons.

Connections

Married Velma E. Kennedy, March 19, 1920 (deceased 1961). Children: Earle Kennedy, Joan Elizabeth (Mistress Arthur T. von Mehren), Patricia Anne (Mistress Robert J. Patterson). Married Rosalind G. Baldwin, August 4, 1964.

Father:

James Frederick Moore

Mother:

Lillian Maude (Hewson) Moore

Spouse:

Rosalind G. Baldwin

Spouse:

Velma E. Kennedy

child:

Patricia Anne Moore (Mistress Robert J. Patterson)

child:

Joan Elizabeth Moore (Mistress Arthur T. von Mehren)

child:

Earle Kennedy Moore