Background
Moore, George Herbert was born on January 20, 1878 in Louisiana Grange, Missouri, United States. Son of William Pike and Catherine Linn (Threlkeld) Moore.
Moore, George Herbert was born on January 20, 1878 in Louisiana Grange, Missouri, United States. Son of William Pike and Catherine Linn (Threlkeld) Moore.
Bachelor of Laws, Missouri State University, 1901, Master of Laws, 1902, Doctor of Laws, 1950. Doctor of Laws, Culver Stockton College, 1950, Washington University, 1955.
Moore received an Bachelor of Laws from Missouri State University in 1901 and an Master of Laws from that institution the following year. He was in private practice in Saint Louis, Missouri from 1902-1935, also working as a United States. Collector of Internal Revenue from 1914-1922. Moore was nominated by President Franklin Doctorate. Roosevelt on May 20, 1935 to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri vacated by Charles B. Faris.
Moore was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 28, 1935, and received his commission the following day.
He served as chief judge of the court from 1948-1959, and assumed senior status on January 19, 1962. He continued to serve as a senior judge until his death.
Member American, Missouri, Saint Louis (honorary life) bar associations, Missouri History Society of Saint Louis (past president, chairman of the board of trustees), Phi Delta Theta, Phi Delta Phi. Democratic.
Married Marie Hosmer Horne, on December 7, 1916.