Maurice, a future colonial governor and father of Supreme Court Associate Justice Alfred Moore, named the town after Brunswick-Lüneburg, the German territory ruled by Great Britain's reigning King George I.
Alfred Moore, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
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The elder Maurice was also the grandfather of Supreme Court Associate Justice Alfred Moore.
Carter was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee, the eldest son of Alfred Moore Carter, a direct descendant of the early settlers for whom Carter County is named.