Jesse H. Moore

Jesse Hale Moore (April 22, 1817 – July 11, 1883) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

He was appointed colonel of the 115th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment on September 13, 1862.

He served as pastor of Mechanicsburg (Illinois) Methodist Church and was appointed by President Arthur as United States consul at Callao, Peru, October 27, 1881, and served until his death there on July 11, 1883.

He was interred in Callao, Peru but was reinterred in Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Illinois.

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