City: Huntland
MOORE, Horatio R., business man; born in Lauderdale Co., Ala.; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Stephen R. and Lucy (McDougal) MOORE; father’s occupation farmer; paternal grandparents John and Mary (Richardson) MOORE; maternal grandparents John and Barsheba (Braiser) McDOUGAL; educated at Euclid Academy, Miss., and at Franklin, (Tenn.) College; graduated from the latter with degree A. B. 1857 and A. M., in 1859; in early life taught school and studied law; married Annie HUNT, Sept. 5, 1860; member Masons; Prohibition Democrat; represented Franklin, Co., Tenn., in lower house General Assembly of Tenn., and was the originator of the “Four Mile Law;” at present engaged in farming and real estate business; entered the Confederate army during civil war and was Captain of his Company; member of Christian church.
