Veranus Alva Moore (1859 – 1931) was a U.S. bacteriologist and pathologist. Moore was a Cornell University graduate and faculty member and served as head of the United States Department of Agriculture's Division of Animal Pathology from 1895 to 1896. He also served as President of the Society of American Bacteriologists in 1910, and as dean of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine from 1908 to 1929Veranus Alva Moore (1859 – 1931) was a U.S. bacteriologist and pathologist. Moore was a Cornell University graduate and faculty member and served as head of the United States Department of Agriculture's Division of Animal Pathology from 1895 to 1896. He also served as President of the Society of American Bacteriologists in 1910, and as dean of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine from 1908 to 1929...more