James Moore (Newfoundland politician)

James Moore
MHA
Member of the Newfoundland House of Assembly for Carbonear
In office
1923–1924
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterWilliam Warren
Preceded byWilliam F. Penney
Succeeded byRobert Duff
In office
1928–1932
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterRichard Squires
Preceded byRobert Duff
Succeeded byJohn C. Puddester
Personal details
Born
James Moore

23 November 1869
Carbonear, Colony of Newfoundland
Died23 May 1946(1946-05-23) (aged 76)
Carbonear, Dominion of Newfoundland
Political partyLiberal-Labour-Progressive
OccupationPolitician, Businessman

James Moore (November 23, 1869 – May 23, 1946) was a merchant and politician in Newfoundland.[1] He represented Carbonear in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1923 to 1924[2] and again from 1928 to 1932.[1]

He was born in Carbonear and was educated there. After completing his school, Moore took over the operation of the family business. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Newfoundland assembly in 1919.[1] He was elected in 1923 as a Liberal-Labour-Progressive member[2] and was reelected in 1928 as a United Newfoundland Party member. He died in Carbonear at the age of 76.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d "Members of the Legislature, 1932-1933" (PDF). Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. pp. 664–65. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-06-29.
  2. ^ a b "Elections". Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. pp. 711–13.