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 State rel ...

politician. Moore was the son of Sir Emanuel Moore, 1st Baronet and Martha Hull, and in 1692 he succeeded to his father's

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. He was the Member of Parliament for Bandonbridge in the

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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.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, William, 2nd Baronet 1663 births 1693 deaths 17th-century Anglo-Irish people 302 Irish MPs 1692–1693 Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Cork constituencies