Maurice Moore

Background

Moore, Maurice was born on March 27, 1959 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Desmond and Jean (Johnson) Moore.

Education

Student, Fairleigh Dickinson U., 1977; Bachelor in English, U. Tennessee, 1980.

Career

Intern, The Daily Journal, Nashville, Tennessee, 1979-1981; staff writer, Prince Georges Gazette, Knoxville, 1982-1990; columnist, The Werik Daily, Memphis, since 1991. Board directors U. Tennessee Alumni Association. Teacher Durand Elementary School, Memphis, since 1995.

Achievements

• Maurice Moore has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coach Memphis Little League, since 1994, Memphis Summer League Basketball,1994-. Member National Association Journalists, American Writers Association, Society Editors and Writers, Memphis Sports Writers Association, Country Time Lake Club.

Connections

Married Cicely Smith, September 8, 1986. Children: Isiah, Denzel.

Father:

Desmond Moore

Mother:

Jean (Johnson) Moore

Spouse:

Cicely Smith

child:

Denzel Moore

child:

Isiah Moore