Frank C. Moore (politician)
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Frank Moore | |
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| Lieutenant Governor of New York | |
| In office January 1, 1951 – September 30, 1953 | |
| Governor | Thomas E. Dewey |
| Preceded by | Joe R. Hanley |
| Succeeded by | Arthur H. Wicks (acting) |
| 48th Comptroller of New York | |
| In office January 1, 1943 – December 31, 1950 | |
| Governor | Thomas E. Dewey |
| Preceded by | Joseph V. O'Leary |
| Succeeded by | J. Raymond McGovern |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frank Charles Moore March 23, 1896 LL.B) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  Royal Canadian Air Force Royal Air Force United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Frank Charles Moore (March 23, 1896 – April 23, 1978) was a Canadian-born American lawyer and politician who served as the 48th New York State Comptroller.
Early life and education
Moore was born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1896. When he was 11 months old, his parents moved to Buffalo, New York, where he was raised. Moore attended Hobart College and earned a law degree from the University at Buffalo Law School.[1]
Military service
During World War I, Moore served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal Flying Corps and United States Army. He was discharged in 1917 for being underweight.
Career
Moore was a delegate to the
New York State Constitutional Conventions of 1938 and 1967. He was the New York State Comptroller from 1943 to 1950, elected in 1942 and 1946
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At the
Nelson A. Rockefeller's Government Affairs Foundation.[2]
Death
Moore died on April 23, 1978, in Crystal River, Florida. He was buried at Elmlawn Cemetery in Kenmore, New York.
Sources
- . Hobart and William Smith Colleges: Office of Advancement. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ "Moore Quits as Lieutenant Governor". The New York Times. October 1, 1953.
- Moore, E to F at Political Graveyard
- [1] His resignation announced, in Time magazine on May 4, 1953.[dead link]