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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 as a state legislator in 1952.
Jan 9, 2015 · Arch A. Moore Jr., the only West Virginia governor to serve three four-year terms, beginning in 1969, and the first sitting governor of the state to be formally charged with a crime, for...
Jul 11, 1990 · Former three-term Gov. Arch A. Moore Jr., convicted of corruption and characterized as remorseless by prosecutors, was sentenced Tuesday to five years and 10 months in prison and fined $170,000.
Jan 9, 2015 · Arch A. Moore Jr., a charismatic populist who served six terms in Congress and three terms as governor of West Virginia before being convicted in 1990 on widespread corruption charges and...
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (AP) — Former Gov. Arch Alfred Moore Jr., whose guilty pleas to federal corruption charges overshadowed his record as his era’s most successful Republican in Democrat-dominated West Virginia, died Wednesday. He was 91.
Jan 9, 2015 · Former Gov. Arch Alfred Moore Jr., his era’s most successful Republican in Democrat-dominated West Virginia, has died. He was 91. One of Moore’s daughters, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito,...
Arch Moore was a Republican governor of West Virginia who served three terms from 1969 to 1989. He was known for his leadership, budgetary authority, and controversies over his integrity and policies.