Orren C. Moore

Hon. Orren Cheney Moore
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891
Preceded by	Jacob H. Gallinger
Succeeded by	Warren F. Daniell
Member of the New Hampshire Senate
In office 1879–1881
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office 1878–1878
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office 1875–1876
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office 1863–1864
Personal details
Born	August 10, 1839 New Hampton, New Hampshire
Died	May 12, 1893 (aged 53) Nashua, New Hampshire
Political party	Republican

Orren Cheney Moore (August 10, 1839 – May 12, 1893) was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.

Born in New Hampton, New Hampshire, Moore attended the public schools, learned the trade of printer and became a journalist. He served as member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1863, 1864, 1875, 1876, and 1878. He established the Nashua Daily Telegraph in 1869. He served as member of the State tax commission in 1878 and served in the New Hampshire Senate, 1879-1881. He was again a member of the State house of representatives in 1887, and he served as chairman of the state railroad commission, 1884-1888.

Moore was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-first Congress (March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1890 to the Fifty-second Congress. He resumed his former pursuits as editor and publisher, and died in Nashua, on May 12, 1893. He was interred in the Woodlawn Cemetery.

References

• Orren C. Moore at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• Orren C. Moore at Find a Grave

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