Bennington

MOORE, Grove

Vermont Historical Magazine, No. XI, October 1867, p 224
(extracted from a section on the history of Rupert, Bennington County, 
Vermont)

Hon. Grove MOORE and Hon. Josiah RISING were early settlers [of Rupert, 
Bennington County, Vermont], and also prominent citizens in their day. The 
former [Grove MOORE] a Representative in the Legislature for two years, and 
also for some time Judge of Probate; the latter [Josiah RISING] being a 
Representative seven years between 1804 and 1817, Judge of the County Court, 
and a leading Anti-mason, being a Delegate to the Baltimore Convention, which 
nominated William WIRT for President of the United States.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly