Roy Moore (Politician) Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Bio | |
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Full Name | Roy Stewart Moore |
Nickname | The Ten Commandments Judge |
Profession | Politician, Former state judge |
Political Party | Republican |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters - 170 cm in meters - 1.70 m in feet inches - 5’ 7” |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms - 80 kg in Pounds - 176 lbs |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | February 11, 1947 |
Age (as in 2017) | 70 Years |
Birth Place | Gadsden, Alabama, USA |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Gadsden, Alabama, USA |
School | Etowah County High School, Alabama |
College/University | U.S. Military Academy at West Point, 1969 University of Alabama School of Law, 1977 |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Science degree Juris Doctor (J.D.) |
Family | Father- Roy Baxter Moore (Construction worker) Mother- Evelyn Stewart (Homemaker) Brothers- Michael Joseph Moore, Joey Moore Sisters- Nancy Barksdale, Toni Martin |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity/Race | English, Scottish |
Hobbies | Writing, Horse-riding |
Controversies | • In 2002, as Alabama Chief Justice, he declared a controversial opinion that displayed his belief that the State should use its powers to scold "homosexual behavior." • During his election campaign in 2017, he made racial remarks by saying, "Now we have blacks and whites fighting, reds and yellows fighting, Democrats and Republicans fighting, men and women fighting. What’s going to unite us? What’s going to bring us back together? A president? A Congress? No. It's going to be God." • In November 2017, Leigh Corfman accused Roy of sexually abusing her back in 1979 when she was a 14-year-old girl and Roy was 32. |
Girlfriends, Affairs and More | |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Girlfriends/Affairs | Kayla Moore |
Wife/Spouse | Kayla Moore (m. 1985 - present)![]() |
Marriage Date | Year 1985 |
Children | Sons- Micah Moore (Military Personnel), Caleb Moore, Ory Moore Daughter- Heather Moore (Entreprenuer) |
Money Factor |
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Net Worth | $2.5 million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Roy Moore
- Does Roy Moore smoke?: Not Known
- Does Roy Moore drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Roy’s parents got married after his father was discharged from the U.S. Army during World War II.
- His family moved a lot during his childhood as few years after his birth, his family moved from Alabama to Houston, then to Pennsylvania and finally settled down in Alabama.
- In 1969, he served as a U.S. soldier in Vietnam and in 1974, he finished his duties from the United States Army as a captain.
- From 1977 to 1982, he served as a full-time deputy district attorney in Etowah County.
- In 1984, he started doing private practice.
- In 1992, he became a judge of the 16th Judicial Circuit of Alabama and served until his election as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court in 2000.
- In 2003, he was expelled from his position as Chief Justice by a judicial panel for denying to remove a monument to the Bible’s Ten Commandments from a state building, after which he gained the nickname “Ten Commandments Judge.”
- From 2003 to 2012, he served as President of the Foundation for Moral Law in Montgomery, teaching throughout the U.S. and spreading his impartial briefs about the United States Constitution in Federal District Courts, State Supreme Courts, U.S. Courts of Appeal and the United States Supreme Court.
- In November 2012, he was convincing re-elected by a vote of the people of Alabama as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.
- In 2016, he was suspended for upholding the sacredness of marriage as between one man and one woman.
- In 2017, he retired to endeavor the office of U.S. Senate.
- His whole family is religious and are members of First Baptist Church in Gallant, Alabama.
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