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DOCTOR E. W. MOORE was born in Cool Spring township, Mercer
county, Pennsylvania, May 27, 1848, and is a son of George R. and Mary P.
(Lee) Moore, the former a native of Franklin and the latter of Butler
county, Pennsylvania, and now residents of Kenton, Ohio, whither they
removed from Mercer county when our subject was a child. He was reared at
Kenton, and after receiving a public school education attended Oberlin
College. He read medicine with Phillips & Snodgrass, of Kenton, and
attended lectures at Charity Hospital Medical College, Cleveland, Ohio, in
1867-68- 69, and graduated February 25, 1869. He commenced practice in
Kenton, removing to Franklin in June, 1871, where he has since been
engaged in the active duties of his profession. Doctor Moore is secretary
of the Venango County Medical Society, a member of the State Medical
Society, and was a member of the International Medical Congress of 1887.
Politically he is a Republican, and has been coroner of Venango county
four years. He is a member of the Masonic order, also of the A. 0. U. W.
and K. of H. He was married September 2, 1873, to Miss Effie, daughter of
James and Elizabeth Bleakley, of Franklin. They are the parents of three
children: Clara E., Lee Dubbs, deceased, and Edna Louise. Since coming to
Franklin Doctor Moore has built up a good practice, and is one of the
leading members of his profession.
History of Venango County, Pennsylvania
: its past and present, including its aboriginal history, the French and
British occupation of the country, its early settlement and subsequent
growth, a description of its historic and interesting localities, its rich
oil deposits and their development, sketches of its cities, boroughs,
townships, and villages, neighborhood and family history, portraits and
biographies of pioneers and representative citizens, statistics, etc.,
etc.
Chicago, Ill.: Brown, Runk & Co., 1890, page 815.
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