Moore, W. Henson, 1939-
William Henson Moore III was born in 1939 in Lake Charles, La. He received a B.A. from Louisiana State University in 1961, his J.D. from LSU Law School in 1965, and a master's degree in 1973. Moore served as U.S. Representative for the Sixth Congressional District of Louisiana (1974-1987), becoming the second Republican since Reconstruction elected to the House from Louisiana. In 1986, he was defeated by Democrat John Breaux in the race to succeed Russell B. Long in the U.S. Senate. Moore also was commissioner of the Panama Canal Consultative Committee (1987-1989), deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy (1989-1992), deputy chief of staff for President George H.W. Bush (1992-1993), and president and CEO of American Forest and Paper Association.
From the description of W. Henson Moore papers, 1974-1994 (bulk 1975-1986). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 557310350
U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 6th Congressional District, 1975-1987.
From the description of W. Henson Moore radio interview, 1975. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244441549
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| creatorOf | Moore, W. Henson, 1939-. W. Henson Moore papers, 1974-1994 (bulk 1975-1986). | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Moore, W. Henson, 1939-. W. Henson Moore : commercials , 1986. | University of Oklahoma, Political Community Archives | |
| creatorOf | Moore, W. Henson, 1939-. W. Henson Moore radio interview, 1975. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Harris, Jim. | person |
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| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Budget. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Oklahoma. Political Commercial Archive. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1939
