Mercer County KyArchives Biographies.....Moore, Thomas P. 1795 - July 21, 1853
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Author: The Biographical Encyclopaedia of Kentucky, J. M. Armstrong & Company

Hon. Thomas P. Moore was born in 1795, in Charlotte County, Virginia; he was an 
officer in the war of 1812; was elected several times member of the Kentucky 
Legislature; was a member of Congress, from Kentucky, from 1823 to 1829; was 
Minister to the Republic of Columbia, in 1829; was a lieutenant-colonel in the 
regular army, during the war with Mexico; and was a member of the last 
Constitutional Convention, in 1849. He was a fine public speaker, a brave 
soldier, a man of fine talents, and would have filled with honor almost any 
position in life. Col. Moore died July 21, 1853, at his residence, in 
Harrodsburg, Kentucky.
  


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