MOORE, Hans Garrett. b. 31 March 1834; ensign 59 foot 7 June 1855; ensign 88 foot 13 July 1855, adjutant 1863–72, capt. 19 June 1872; major on h.p. 6 June 1878; major 93 foot 15 March 1879; served in Indian mutiny 1857, and received a medal with clasp; in Ashantee war 1873–4, medal with clasp; in Caffre war 1877–8; awarded Victoria cross 27 June 1879 for endeavouring to save life of private Giese in action at Gaikas 29 Dec. 1877; provost-marshall at head quarters during Egyptian war 1882; C.B. 18 Nov. 1882; lieut.-col. 1 Jany. 1884, retired as colonel, drowned in Lough Derg, Ireland 6 Oct. 1889.
MOORE, Henry. b. 1793 or 1794; ed. at Clare coll. Camb., B.A. 1819, M.A. 1822; C. of Tachbrook, Warwickshire 1819–22; V. of Eccleshall, Staffs. 1822–56; V. of Dunchurch, Warws. 1822–36; V. of Penn St. Bartholomew’s, Staffs. 1836–56; archdeacon of Stafford 1855 to death; V. of St. Mary, Lichfield 1856–65; canon and precentor of Lichfield 1865 to death; author of Psalms and hymns adapted 1830. d. Tettenhall Wood house, near Wolverhampton 18 July 1876. Charges, speeches, etc. by H. Moore (1877).
MOORE, Hildebrand Ogle (youngest son of Thomas Moore, LL.D., precentor of Clogher). b. June 1851; ed. Marlborough 1866–9 and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. Dublin 1876; a runner and football and tennis player; head of the cricketing department of The Field 1878 to death. d. Addlestone near Weybridge 10 Nov. 1890. bur. Ottershaw cemet. 13 Nov. The Field 15 Nov. 1890 p. 730.
MOORE, Isaac. Ensign 97 foot 20 Feb. 1835, adjutant 20 Feb. 1835 to 23 Sept. 1845, lieut. col. 30 Nov. 1855, placed on h.p. 10 Nov. 1856; lieut. col. depôt battalion 27 Aug. 1857 to death; brevet colonel 13 Sept. 1861. d. 14 Oct. 1868.
MOORE, John (son of admiral sir Graham Moore d. 1843). b. Malta 16 Jany. 1822; entered navy 7 Feb. 1834; commanded the Harlequin 7 guns in the Mediterranean 1846 etc.; captain 22 Nov. 1848; a naval aide de camp to the queen 16 Jany. 1864 to death; C.B. 5 July 1855. d. Brook farm, near Cobham, Surrey 20 Jany. 1866. bur. Cobham churchyard.
MOORE, John Arthur. b. Ireland 1791; in the navy; major H.E.I. Company; military sec. to the commanding officer in the Himalayas; a director of H.E.I. Company 1 May 1850 to April 1851; member of British Archæological assoc. and vice president; F.S.A.; F.R.S. 26 Feb. 1846. d. 19 Portland place, London 7 July 1860. Journal of British Archæol. Assoc. xvii 180 (1861).
MOORE, John Bramley (son of Thomas Moore of Leeds). b. Pontefract 1800; lived at Rio Janiero to 1835; assumed name of Bramley 1840; a merchant at Liverpool 1835; alderman 1841–65; chairman of Liverpool docks 1846, made an advantageous arrangement with the earl of Derby for the land, the Albert dock opened by prince Albert 1846; declined the honour of knighthood; the docks extend about 2 miles along the Mersey; mayor of Liverpool 1849; contested Hull 8 July 1852; contested Liverpool 9 July 1853; M.P. Maldon 1854–9; contested Lymington 30 April 1859; M.P. Lincoln 1862–5; made a speech on the relations between England and Brazil 1863, received imperial order of the Rose from the emperor. d. 116 Marine parade, Brighton 19 Nov. 1886.
MOORE, John Collingham (son of Wm. Moore 1790–1851). b. Gainsborough 12 March 1829; water colour painter; exhibited 60 pictures at the R.A. 1853–80; best known by his portraits of children and landscape views in or near Rome and Florence. d. 4 Grove road, St. John’s Wood, London 12 July 1880.
MOORE, John Lewis. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, fellow 1829 to death, vice provost 1867 to death; B.A. Dublin 1820, M.A. 1831, B.D. and D.D. 1839, regius professor of laws 1844–50, professor of modern history 1850 to 1860. d. 25 Nov. 1876.
MOORE, Joseph. b. Shelsley-Beauchamp, Worcs. 1766; learnt die-sinking at Birmingham; a button maker; planned the Birmingham musical festival 1799, chief director of the festivals 1802–49, the net profits of them amounted to £51,756; established the Birmingham oratorio choral society; agitated for erection of the town hall which was first used 1834; went to Berlin and induced Mendelssohn to compose the oratorio of St. Paul for the festival of 1837, and that of Elijah for festival of 1846. d. Crescent, Birmingham 19 April 1851. bur. church of England cemetery, memorial monument erected by subscriptions. J. T. Bunce’s Birmingham general hospital (1873) pp. 106–9; G.M. June 1851 pp. 670–1.