Thom's Irish Who's Who/Moore, The Right Hon. William

MOORE, The Right Hon. William, P.C. (1921). Educ. at Marlborough and Trinity College, Dublin (M.A., 1886); President and Gold Medallist in Oratory, University Philosophical Society; called to Irish Bar, 1837: appointed Queens' Counsel, 1899; Bencher King's Inns, 1910; called to English Bar, 1899 (Lincoln's Inn); Senior Crown Prosecutor, Belfast; a Judge of the King's Bench Division, High Court of Justice, 1917-21; Lord Justice of Appeal in Northern Ireland from 1921; D.L., J.P. Co. Antrim; Member of the General Synod; Chancellor of Diocese of Down; eldest son of the late Wm. Moore, of Moore Lodge, Physician-in-Ordinary to H.M. the Queen in Ireland (High Sheriff, Co. Antrim, 1890; J.P. Co. Antrim): M.P. for N. Antrim, 1899-1906; M.P. for N. Armagh, 1906-17; b. 1864; m. 1888, Mary Helen Gertrude, fourth dau. of Jos. Wilson, D.L., Co. Armagh (deceased), and has issue. Res.: Moore Lodge, Kilrea, and Glassabreeden, Whitehouse, Belfast. Clubs: Ulster, Belfast; Constitutional, W.C.