Moore was born near Galt in North Dumfries Township, Canada West, the son of George Moore who came to Upper Canada from England in 1834. In 1878, Moore married Elizabeth Lucy Moffat. He served as reeve for North Dumfries and was warden for Waterloo County in 1878. He took over his father's farm and expanded it greatly; he also grew hops. Moore was president of the South Waterloo Farmer's Institute, the Farmer's Mutual Insurance Company and the Berlin Robe and Clothing Company. He helped establish the Galt, Preston & Hespeler Railway. In 1901, Moore was named county registrar, serving in that post until his death.
External linksEdit
The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891 JA Gemmill
Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
Waterloo Historical Society : Fifth Annual Report (1917)
August 25, 2023
john, douglas, moore, april, 1843, 1917, ontario, farmer, political, figure, represented, waterloo, south, legislative, assembly, ontario, from, 1890, 1898, liberal, member, biography, editmoore, born, near, galt, north, dumfries, township, canada, west, georg. John Douglas Moore April 13 1843 1917 was an Ontario farmer and political figure He represented Waterloo South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1890 to 1898 as a Liberal member Biography EditMoore was born near Galt in North Dumfries Township Canada West the son of George Moore who came to Upper Canada from England in 1834 In 1878 Moore married Elizabeth Lucy Moffat He served as reeve for North Dumfries and was warden for Waterloo County in 1878 He took over his father s farm and expanded it greatly he also grew hops Moore was president of the South Waterloo Farmer s Institute the Farmer s Mutual Insurance Company and the Berlin Robe and Clothing Company He helped establish the Galt Preston amp Hespeler Railway In 1901 Moore was named county registrar serving in that post until his death External links EditThe Canadian parliamentary companion 1891 JA Gemmill Member s parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario Archived 2016 03 04 at the Wayback Machine Waterloo Historical Society Fifth Annual Report 1917 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Douglas Moore amp oldid 1159893369, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
