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BIO:From http://www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us/governors/mooreDK.html
Born in Buncombe County, April 2, 1906, Dan K. Moore was elected state representative in 1941. He served in World War 11 from 1943-1945; as a superior court judge, 1950-1958; and on the State Board of Water Resources, 1959-1964. As governor, highway safety, education, agricultural problems, recreation, conservation, and improved health care were some of his concerns as governor. During his four years in office, he saw state services expanded and he traveled to promote industrial growth. A highlight of his administration was the passage of a $300 million road bond issue. He is buried in historic Oakwood Cemetery
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