Background
Moore, Robert Walton was born on February 26, 1859 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas and Hannah (Morris) Moore.
Moore, Robert Walton was born on February 26, 1859 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas and Hannah (Morris) Moore.
Educated University of Virginia. Doctor of Laws, William and Mary College and National University, Washington, District of Columbia. Unmarried.
Admitted to Bar, 1880. Special Counsel, carriers of South before Interstate Commerce Cornmn., Commerce Court and Supreme Court until World War. During war, Assistant General Counsel, United States Railroad Administration.
Served Virginia. Senate, 1887-1890, Virginia. Constl. Convention, 1901-1902. President, Virginia. State Bar Association, 1911.
Served member Board Visitors, William and Mary College. Member Board Regents, Smithsonian Institute. Elected member, 66-71 Congresses.
Member, George Washington Bicentenary Cornmn.
Member State Senate, Virginia, 1887-1890. Member Virginia Constitutional Convention, 1901-1902. Member State Board of Education, Virginia Regent Smithsonian Institution.
Member George Washington Bicentennial Commission. Member International Joint Commission, December 27, 1939.