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Heman Allen Moore (August 27, 1809 – April 3, 1844) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a
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from
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. He was elected to one-term in 1842, serving 13 months in office before his death.


Biography

Born in Plainfield,
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, Moore pursued an academic course. He studied law in
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located i ...
and was
admitted to the bar An admission to practice law is acquired when a lawyer receives a license to practice law. In jurisdictions with two types of lawyer, as with barristers and solicitors, barristers must gain admission to the bar whereas for solicitors there are dist ...
, commencing practice in
Columbus, Ohio Columbus () is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, an ...
.


Congress

Moore was elected as a Democrat to the
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and served from March 4, 1843, until his death in
Columbus, Ohio Columbus () is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, an ...
, April 3, 1844.
Alfred P. Stone Alfred Parish Stone (June 28, 1813 – August 2, 1865) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Ohio. Biography Born in Worthington, Massachusetts, Stone attended the common schools. He married Anna Townsend of Buf ...
was elected to fill out his term. He was interred in Green Lawn Cemetery.


See also

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References

* 1809 births 1844 deaths People from Plainfield, Vermont Politicians from Columbus, Ohio Ohio lawyers Burials at Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio) 19th-century American legislators 19th-century American lawyers Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio {{Ohio-Representative-stub