23 July 1978(1978-07-23) (aged 76) Canberra, A.C.T.
Occupation
writer, anthologist and academic
Language
English
Nationality
Australian
Years active
1930-1978
Moore was the fifth of seven children and was educated at Sydney Grammar School and University of Sydney where he received a B.A. in 1923, graduating with first-class honours in English, history and philosophy. He was awarded a James King of Irrawang travelling scholarship and studied politics, philosophy and economics at The Queen's College, Oxford receiving a B.A. in 1926 and an M.A. in 1933. In 1927 he married Peace Flavelle Little stepsister/cousin of Elaine Marjory Little they had one child Pacita in 1934 [2]
Moore taught in universities in Iowa and the Philippines before returning to Sydney in 1931, where he taught at the university. From 1934-1940 he was a leader-writer and literary reviewer for The Sydney Morning Herald, before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force in July 1940. After the war he taught at Canberra University College, which was later amalgamated with the Australian National University. He was promoted to associate professor in 1959, and retired in 1966.[2]
Moore was a member of the advisory board of the Commonwealth Literary Fund from 1945 to 1971 and was a passionate supporter of Australian literature. During his working life he published collections of poetry, gave talks for the Australian Broadcasting Commission on literary topics, wrote reviews and critical articles, and edited anthologies of Australian short stories and poetry.[2]
^ abcdAustralian Dictionary of Biography - Moore, Tom Inglis by Elizabeth Perkins
January 01, 1970
inglis, moore, 1901, 1978, australian, writer, anthologist, academic, born, camden, south, wales, borntom, inglis, moore, 1901, september, 1901camden, south, walesdied23, july, 1978, 1978, aged, canberra, occupationwriter, anthologist, academiclanguageenglishn. T Inglis Moore 1901 1978 was an Australian writer anthologist and academic who was born in Camden New South Wales 1 T Inglis MooreBornTom Inglis Moore 1901 09 28 28 September 1901Camden New South WalesDied23 July 1978 1978 07 23 aged 76 Canberra A C T Occupationwriter anthologist and academicLanguageEnglishNationalityAustralianYears active1930 1978 Moore was the fifth of seven children and was educated at Sydney Grammar School and University of Sydney where he received a B A in 1923 graduating with first class honours in English history and philosophy He was awarded a James King of Irrawang travelling scholarship and studied politics philosophy and economics at The Queen s College Oxford receiving a B A in 1926 and an M A in 1933 In 1927 he married Peace Flavelle Little stepsister cousin of Elaine Marjory Little they had one child Pacita in 1934 2 Moore taught in universities in Iowa and the Philippines before returning to Sydney in 1931 where he taught at the university From 1934 1940 he was a leader writer and literary reviewer for The Sydney Morning Herald before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force in July 1940 After the war he taught at Canberra University College which was later amalgamated with the Australian National University He was promoted to associate professor in 1959 and retired in 1966 2 Moore was a member of the advisory board of the Commonwealth Literary Fund from 1945 to 1971 and was a passionate supporter of Australian literature During his working life he published collections of poetry gave talks for the Australian Broadcasting Commission on literary topics wrote reviews and critical articles and edited anthologies of Australian short stories and poetry 2 He died in Canberra in 1978 2 Contents 1 Bibliography 1 1 Novels 1 2 Poetry 1 3 Edited anthologies 1 4 Non fiction 2 ReferencesBibliography editThis list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items December 2020 Novels edit Moore T Inglis 1935 The half way sun a tale of the Philippine Islands Sydney Angus amp Robertson Poetry edit Collections Adagio in Blue Poems 1938 Emu Parade Poems from Camp 1941 We re Going Through Bayonet and Glass 1957 Edited anthologies edit Best Australian One Act Plays 1937 compiled with William Moore Australian Poetry 1946 1946 poetry anthology Australia Writes 1953 poetry and fiction anthology Selected Poems of Henry Kendall 1957 Henry Kendall 1963 poetry of Henry Kendall From the Ballads to Brennan 1964 poetry anthology Non fiction edit Moore T Inglis March 1965 The meanings of mateship Meanjin Quarterly 24 1 45 54 Rolf Boldrewood 1968 biography Social Patterns in Australian Literature 1971 criticism Six Australian Poets 1942 criticism and biography The Misfortunes of Henry Handel Richardson 1957 criticism Mary Gilmore A Tribute 1965 edited with Barrie Ovenden and Dymphna Cusack Letters of Mary Gilmore 1980 edited with W H Wilde The Australia Book The Portrait of a Nation by Our Greatest Writers 1982 References edit Austlit T Inglis Moore a b c d Australian Dictionary of Biography Moore Tom Inglis by Elizabeth Perkins Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title T Inglis Moore amp oldid 1173438374, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
