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    Arch Alfred Moore Jr. (April 16, 1923 – January 7, 2015) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from West Virginia. He began his political career...
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  • Moore (baseball) (born 1941), former Major League Baseball player Arch A. Moore Jr. (1923–2015), governor of West Virginia This disambiguation page lists...
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    was defeated in the general election by the Republican incumbent, Arch A. Moore Jr.. Rockefeller then served as president of West Virginia Wesleyan College...
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  • tenure of her husband, former Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. and the mother of U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito. Moore's twelve-year tenure was the longest of...
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  • and sought work as a truck driver. He was nearly apprehended in 1975 while living in West Virginia, but then-Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. refused to return...
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  • 2021. Moore is the son of U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, the grandson of former West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. and Shelley Riley Moore, and...
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    during the American Civil War, 34 men have served as governor. Two, Arch A. Moore Jr. (West Virginia's 28th and 30th governor) and Cecil H. Underwood (West...
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    Hulett C. Smith, and then lost the Republican primary for governor to Arch A. Moore Jr. in 1968. He was nominated again for governor in 1976, losing to Democrat...
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    governor of West Virginia. Incumbent Republican governor Arch A. Moore Jr. ran for re-election to a fourth term in office, but was defeated by Democratic...
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    Official: Arch Manning Signs Letter Of Intent, Commits To Texas". Southern Living. Retrieved November 17, 2023. Khan Jr., Sam (June 23, 2022). "Arch Manning...
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  • 1969. Moore's grandfather, Arch A. Moore Jr., is a former governor of West Virginia. Moore was named for his grandmother, Shelley Riley Moore. His aunt...
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    Virginia. Incumbent governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. successfully ran for reelection to a second term. This was the first time a governor was reelected in state...
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    behind Thomas Winner who won with a plurality of 20% of the vote. After the election, Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. in 1973 appointed him to direct the...
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    became the first incumbent Republican governor to win re-election since Arch A. Moore Jr. in 1972, as well as the first Republican to carry all counties in...
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    Bank of the United States and supporter of George Wallace E.C. Cales Arch A. Moore, Jr., U.S. Representative Cecil H. Underwood, academic and former Governor...
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  • author Arch A. Moore Jr. (1923–2015), American lawyer, politician and convicted felon Arch Muirhead (1876–1958), Australian rules footballer Arch Nicholson...
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    Democratic-Republican, Democratic October 1, 1829 October 12, 1835 25 Arch A. Moore Jr. West Virginia 4,391 days (12 years) January 13, 1969 January 17, 1977...
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    Shelley Moore Capito, United States Senator Arch A. Moore, Jr, former Governor of West Virginia Shelley Riley Moore, former First Lady of West Virginia George...
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    1984 and reelected in 1988, he resigned in 1989 in exchange for an end to a grand jury investigation into allegations that he lied under oath and into...
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    members were James C. Corman, Claude Pepper, John Conyers, Jr., Andrew Jacobs, Jr., Arch A. Moore, Jr., Charles M. Teague, Clark MacGregor, and Vernon W. Thompson...
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  • the Governor's Ad Hoc Commission of Inquiry, appointed by Governor Arch A. Moore Jr., was made up entirely of either members sympathetic to the coal industry...
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    visit the prison warden's house. In 1976, Governor of West Virginia Arch A. Moore Jr. commuted his sentence to life with parole for his good conduct while...
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    State House Clyde M. See Jr., then in the general election, again as an underdog, upset the Republican incumbent, Arch A. Moore Jr. In the 1992 election...
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    Republican Party in the summer of 1986, defeating intraparty rival Arch A. Moore Jr.'s preferred candidate. During his tenure, he supported allowing independent...
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    Mollohan decided to run for his old seat, which was then held by Arch A. Moore Jr., a Republican, but was defeated. He temporarily retired from politics...
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  • asked for state troopers to be sent in, but West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. denied the request. Schools were closed several times to avoid further...
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  • them being: A. Moore Jr. (1846–1929), American politician and lawyer from Virginia A. J. Moore (born 1995), American football player A. L. Moore (Arthur Louis...
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    2001 to 2015. The daughter of three-term West Virginia governor Arch Alfred Moore Jr., she is the dean of West Virginia's congressional delegation. Capito...
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    Moundsville Bridge (category Through arch bridges in the United States)
    as the Arch A. Moore Bridge, named after the former West Virginia governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. The western approach to the bridge begins at a diamond...
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    in 1986 to replace Fairfield Stadium. On January 16, then-Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. met with Huntington and University leaders, stating that "money is...
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