Background
MOORE, James Newell was born on August 23, 1859 in Slippery Rock Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas and Mary (Glenn) Moore.
director Legislative Reference Bureau
MOORE, James Newell was born on August 23, 1859 in Slippery Rock Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas and Mary (Glenn) Moore.
Public Schools; Grove City College.
Sutton, December 25, 1909, Butler, Pennsylvania Admitted to Bar, 1882. Admitted to practice before Supreme Court, 1884. Secretary, Butler Company, Republican Committee, 1882-1902.
Elected Member House of Representative, November 1894, re-elected November 1896 and 1898, 2 years each. Appointed Journal Clerk of the House, January 1903. Elected January 1905.
2 years each. Elected Assistant Clerk of the House, January 1907, 2 years Appointed August 1909, Director of newly created Legislative Reference Bureau. Re-appointed 1911. 1915, 1919. After reorganization of Bureau. elected by House and Senate in joint session, 1923, 1925, 1927.
Member: Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Knights of Pythias.; Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Pennsylvania Society of Washington, District of Columbia.
American Library Association. American Association of Law Libraries. National. Association of State Libraries and Pennsylvania Library Association.
Spouse Alice Wick, June 22, 1896.