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Arch Moore Jr.

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Arch Moore Jr.
BornArch Alfred Moore Jr.
April 16, 1923
BirthplaceMoundsville, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 2015
Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPolitician, lawyer
Known forGovernor of West Virginia (three terms), U.S. Representative (six terms), corruption conviction
EducationWest Virginia University (B.A., J.D.)
Spouse(s)Shelley Riley Moore
Children3
AwardsPurple Heart, Bronze Star

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Sullivan, Patricia. "Arch Moore Jr., charismatic W.Va. governor convicted of corruption, dies at 91". The Washington Post. January 8, 2015. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Editorial: Farewell to Governor Arch Moore Jr., titan of West Virginia politics". Charleston Gazette-Mail. January 9, 2015. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
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