Sir William Moore, 2nd Baronet (1663 – 28 August 1693) was an
Anglo-Irish
Anglo-Irish people () denotes an ethnic, social and religious grouping who are mostly the descendants and successors of the English Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland. They mostly belong to the Anglican Church of Ireland, which was the establis ...
politician.
Moore was the son of
Sir Emanuel Moore, 1st Baronet
''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as p ...
and Martha Hull, and in 1692 he succeeded to his father's
baronetcy. He was the
Member of Parliament for
Bandonbridge in the
Irish House of Commons between 1692 and his death in 1693.
[E. M. Johnston-Liik]
''MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800''
(Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.109. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
Moore married Catherine Percival on 19 October 1683; they had two sons. He was succeeded in his title by his eldest son,
Emanuel Moore.
References
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1663 births
1693 deaths
17th-century Anglo-Irish people
Baronets in the Baronetage of Ireland
Irish MPs 1692–1693
Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Cork constituencies