Charles Page Thomas Moore

Charles Page Thomas Moore
Charles Page Thomas Moore
Judge West Virginia Court of Appeals
In office
Jan. 1, 1871 – June 1, 1881
Preceded byJames H. Brown
Succeeded byJames French Patton
Personal details
Born(1831-02-08)February 8, 1831[1]
Lewisburg, Virginia
DiedJuly 7, 1904(1904-07-07) (aged 73)
Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
EducationJefferson College
Union College
University of Virginia
ProfessionPolitician, lawyer, judge
Known forFounded Phi Kappa Psi with William Henry Letterman

Charles Page Thomas Moore (February 8, 1831 – July 7, 1904) was a lawyer and justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, who before the American Civil War had helped found the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity in 1852 at Jefferson College (now Washington and Jefferson College) in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.[2]

  1. ^ Atkinson & Gibbens 1890, pp. 300–301.
  2. ^ Van Cleve 1902, p. 13.