Worcester County—JOHN P. MOORE, Democrat—Snow Hill.

Mr. Moore, one of the most prominent citizens of Snow Hill,
is an excellent business man, having accumulated a fortune
while yet a young man. He was educated at Delaware College,
and is a well-read man, possessing a splendid library. He has
been chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee for
a number of years, and has also served as chairman of the
Committee on Executive Nominations and five terms as chair-
man of the Committee on Corporations. He was first elected
to the Senate of 1900 to fill the unexpired term of Hon. John
Walter Smith, and was unanimously nominated and re-elected
by an increased majority to the Senate of 1902, though not even
in this country at the time of nomination or election, being de-
tained in France on account of the illness of his son. He was
appointed a colonel on the staff of Governor Smith. Mr. Moore
was re-elected to the Senate for the third time in 1905. He is
a Mason and a member of the Committee of the Presbyterian
Church.