Moore, Glover 1911-2004

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MOORE, Glover 1911-2004

OBITUARY NOTICE— See index for CA sketch: Born September 22, 1911, in Birmingham, AL; died November 9, 2004, in Birmingham, AL. Moore was professor emeritus at Mississippi State University. He completed undergraduate work at Birmingham-Southern College in 1932, earning an M.A. in 1933 and Ph.D. in 1936, both from Vanderbilt University. He joined the Mississippi State University faculty after completing his doctorate, becoming a full professor of history in 1953 and retiring in 1977. Moore was the author of The Missouri Controversy, 1819-1821 (1953) and William Jemison Mims: Soldier and Squire (1966), and edited A Calhoun County, Alabama, Boy in the 1860s (1978).

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Chronicle of Higher Education, December 10, 2004,
p. A32.

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