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Ellen Bryan Moore

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'''Ellen Bryan Moore''' (April 13, 1912 – February 20, 1999)<ref name=magnolia>Ellen Bryan Moore's tombstone at [[Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)]]</ref> was an American politician who served as Louisiana Register of State Lands from 1952 to 1956 and 1960 to 1976.
==Biography==
Born in [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana]], where his grandfather served as mayor, she received her Bachelor's Degree from the [[Louisiana State University]].<ref name=sos>https://ift.tt/2ZGU6vi> During [[World War II]], Moore was a member of the [[Women's Army Corps]]<ref name=oral>Oral history interview, abstract available [https://ift.tt/2LCdwrg here]</ref> and was a unit commander.<ref name=sos/> She ran for Louisiana Register of State Lands against [[Lucille May Grace]] in 1948<ref>''Minden Herald'', January 16, 1948, page 2</ref>, before finally winning the position in 1952.<ref>''Minden Press'', February 8, 1952, page 1</ref> After Grace took back the seat in 1956, she returned in 1960 and later served until 1976.<ref name=sos/> She died on February 20, 1999.<ref name=magnolia/>
==References==



[[Category:1912 deaths]]
[[Category:1999 births]]
[[Category:American educators]]
[[Category:American military personnel of World War II]]
[[Category:American real estate businesspeople]]
[[Category:Louisiana Democrats]]
[[Category:Louisiana State University alumni]]
[[Category:Politicians from Baton Rouge, Louisiana]]
[[Category:Registers of the State Land Office of Louisiana]]
[[Category:United States Army officers]]
[[Category:University of Louisiana at Lafayette alumni]]
[[Category:Women in Louisiana politics]]
[[Category:20th-century American businesspeople]]


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