Isaac R. Moores
Col. Isaac R. Moores (March 23, 1796– April 15, 1861) was an American soldier and politician in Illinois and Oregon. A native of Kentucky, he would serve in the Seminole War and the Black Hawk War before immigrating to the Oregon Territory. In Oregon, Moores served in the Territorial Legislature and at the Oregon Constitutional Convention. His son, Isaac R. Moores, Jr. would become Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives.
Isaac R. Moores | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature | |
| In office 1855–1856 | |
| Constituency | Lane County |
| Delegate to the Oregon Constitutional Convention | |
| In office 1857 | |
| Constituency | Lane County |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1796 Madison County, Kentucky |
| Died | April 15, 1861 (aged 65) Eugene, Oregon |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Spouse | Jane Alexander |
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