Inky Moore

Enoch S. "Inky" Moore Jr. (1925 – October 15, 2000^[1]) was a conservation advocate from North Newton Township,^[2] Newville, Pennsylvania.

He was a graduate of Riverside High School in Buffalo, New York. Later he joined the United States Navy and served in World War II and the Korean War.^[1] ^[2]

He was appointed by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge to represent the sixth district for the state Fish and Boat Commission^[1] and founded or presided in a number of conservation schools and camps, such as the Carlisle Fish and Game Association (charter member and former president), Cumberland County Chapter of Trout Unlimited (co-founder), Rivers Conservation and Fly Fishing Youth Camp, Carlisle (co-founder), and Cumberland County Junior Conservation School (co-founder and staff member).^[2]^[1]

He was

posthumously given the state's Ralph W. Abele Conservation Heritage Award for the year 2000, for having "personally invested heavily in the long-term education of Pennsylvania’s youth on conservation issues vital to an improved aquatic environment." He had been a member of the award committee, and was reviewing nominations for the award to the day before his death.^[1]

Moore died on October 15, 2000.[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Inky Moore Selected for 2000 Abele Award". Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Fish and Boat Commission. Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2007-03-28.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Enoch Moore Jr., 75, conservation activist". The Harrisburg Patriot. 17 October 2000. p. Final, B02.

[CPFBC-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Inky Moore Selected for 2000 Abele Award". Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Fish and Boat Commission. Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2007-03-28.

[THP-2] "Enoch Moore Jr., 75, conservation activist". The Harrisburg Patriot. 17 October 2000. p. Final, B02.

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