Moore, William J.

Dates:
Active 1914
Active 1953

Biographical notes:

Physician.

From the description of Scrapbook, 1899-1921. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155440851

William Moore was born in Philadelphia circa 1872 and grew up in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

He attended Howard University and taught in Delaware; West Chester; and Cape May, New Jersey. He founded an elementary and junior high school for Black children in Cape May and was its principal for 52 years. He worked as a tennis coach at a local country club during the summers. He died in 1973.

From the description of William J. Moore papers, 1871-1952. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 60379447

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Subjects:

  • African American athletes
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African American school principals

Occupations:

  • Physicians

Places:

  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • Cape May (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--Chautauqua County (as recorded)