Background
Moore, John Cordell was born on July 20, 1912 in Winchester, Illinois, United States. Son of John Clayton and Winifred (Peak) Moore.
Moore, John Cordell was born on July 20, 1912 in Winchester, Illinois, United States. Son of John Clayton and Winifred (Peak) Moore.
Bachelor of Arts, Illinois College, 1936; Doctor of Laws, Illinois College, 1967; Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1949; Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1967; postgraduate in geology, American U., 1955-1957.
Republican, Universal Credit Company, St. Louis, 1937-1939; teacher, Capitol Page School also clerk to member, House of Representatives, 1939-1941; examiner, Metals Reserve Company, 1941-1942; executive director, Foreign Liquidation Common for S. and C. American, Balboa, Canal Zone, 1946-1947; with, Office Alien Property, Department Justice, 1947-1950; assistant director property management, Interior Department, 1950-1952; director security for department, Interior Department, 1952-1961; administrator, Oil Import Administration, 1961-1965; assistant secretary for mineral resources, Oil Import Administration, 1965-1969; retired. United States representative oil and energy committee Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1965-1969. Former director ClarkOil, Milwaukee.
Served to commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1946. Captain Reserve; Member American Legion, Scott County (Winchester, Illinois) History Society (life), Delta Theta Phi, Elks, Army-Navy Club, National Lawyers Club (Washington), Jacksonville Country Club. M C.
Married Pauline Ruyle, July 29, 1939 (deceased 1979). Married Wilma K. Smith Jackson, August 1981.