Moore, Hugh, 1887-1972
Variant namesHugh Moore was an industrialist, philanthropist, and organizer. At the age of 21 he co-founded the Dixie Cup Corporation, which he sold to the American Can Company in 1957. He began to devote his efforts entirely to the causes of world population and world peace, and continued to be active in directing the work of the Hugh Moore Fund, which he established in 1944, until his death.
From the description of Hugh Moore Fund collection, 1922-1972 (bulk 1939-1970). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 80712708
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| creatorOf | Moore, Hugh, 1887-1972. Hugh Moore Fund collection, 1922-1972 (bulk 1939-1970). | Princeton University Library | |
| referencedIn | Committee to Defend America By Aiding the Allies Records, 1940-1942 | Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections.Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library. Public Policy Papers. | |
| referencedIn | Atlantic Union Committee Records, 1940-1968, (bulk 1949-1952) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Paul Blanshard Papers, 1912-1979 | Bentley Historical Library | |
| referencedIn | Atlantic Union Committee. Records, 1940-1968. | Library of Congress | |
| creatorOf | Dixie Cup Company. Hugh Moore Dixie Cup Company Collection, 1905-1986, bulk 1910-1955. | Lafayette College | |
| creatorOf | Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. Records of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, 1940-1942. | Princeton University Library |
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Birth 1887
Death 1972
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