William Hickman Moore (May 26, 1861 – March 13, 1946) was an American politician who served as

Mayor of Seattle The Mayor of Seattle is the head of the executive branch of the city government of Seattle, Washington. The mayor is authorized by the city charter to enforce laws enacted by the Seattle City Council, as well as direct subordinate officers in ci ...

from 1906 to 1908.

Career

In 1906, Moore became the mayor if Seattle. Moore also served as a member of the

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from the 34th district from 1902 to 1906 and as a member of the

Seattle City Council The Seattle City Council is the legislative body of the city of Seattle, Washington. The Council consists of nine members serving four-year terms, seven of which are elected by electoral districts and two of which are elected in citywide at-lar ...

from 1916 to 1922 and from 1924 to 1930. In between his stint as mayor and city councilman, Moore worked in private practice and was appointed to the city charter commission in 1914.

Personal life

Moore died on March 13, 1946, at his home in Seattle.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, William Hickman 1861 births 1946 deaths Democratic Party Washington (state) state senators Mayors of Seattle Seattle City Council members University of Michigan alumni