Col. Isaac R. Moores (March 23, 1796– April 15, 1861) was an American soldier and politician in Illinois and Oregon.
[1] Moores grew up in the south and in 1814 he enlisted in the United States Army to fight in the Seminole War.
[1] Col. Moores moved to the southern end of the Willamette Valley, settling in Lane County.
Moores represented Lane County again as a Democrat, serving on the military affairs committee.
[1] Isaac R. Moores, Sr. died in Eugene on April 15, 1861, at the age of 65 and was buried in the Salem Pioneer Cemetery.