Arthur Moore Methodists--Georgia--Atlanta Methodist Church--Clergy Bishops--Georgia--Atlanta Religious leaders--Georgia--Atlanta Moore, Arthur J. (Arthur James), 1888-1974--Portraits Authors, American--Georgia--Atlanta Moore, Arthur J. (Arthur James), 1888-1974 Image of a painting of Arthur Moore. In this head-and-shoulders portrait, he is depicted wearing a three-piece suit. He faces forward. Moore was a prominent Methodist bishop in the Atlanta, Georgia area from 1940 until his retirement in 1960. Before coming to Atlanta, Moore served as the pastor of churches in Texas and Alabama and, while bishop of the Pacific Coast area, led the Bishops' Crusade in 1937. New Georgia Encyclopedia Color photographs Paintings (visual works) http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Multimedia.jsp?id=m-5526 http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1612 Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia Atlanta (Ga.) Fulton County (Ga.) Courtesy of Moore Methodist Museum.