Representative from Benton county, was born on a farm, August 8, 1879, son of Joseph L. and Mary E. Moore. Graduated from Urbana high school in 1896 and from Schraeder academy in 1898. Attended Drake university and taught school three years, then entered mercantile business in 1906. Has been actively engaged in live stock raising and farming since 1908. Connected with the Guaranty Life Insurance company since 1918. In September of 1917, was married to Birdie O. Berg of Denison, Iowa, and has one child, George Robert. Member and past master of A.F. & A.M. and past patron of the O.E.S. Was mayor of Urbana two years, secretary of Benton county agricultural association since 1927, and in 1933 was president of the Iowa Fair Managers' association. Serving second term in the legislature. A democrat.

Representative from Benton county, was born on farm August 8, 1879, son of Joseph L. and Mary E. Moore. Graduated from Urbana high school in 1896 and from Schraeder Academy in 1898. Attended Drake University and taught school three years, then entered mercantile business in 1906. Has been actively engaged in live stock raising and farming since 1908. Connected with the Guaranty Life Insurance Company since 1918. In September of 1917, was married to Birdie O. Berg of Denison, Iowa, and has one child, George Robert. Member and past master of A.F. & A.M. and past patron of the O.E.S. Was mayor of Urbana two years, secretary of Benton County Agricultural Association since 1927, and 1933 president of the Iowa Fair Managers' Association. Serving first term in the legislature. A democrat.