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{{short description|Governor of South Carolina from 1719 to 1721}}
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|office = [[List of colonial governors of South Carolina|20th Governor of South Carolina]]
|office = 20th [[List of colonial governors of South Carolina|Governor of South Carolina]]
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'''James Moore, II''' was (1667{{endash}}February 17, 1723) was the first elected Governor of the Province of South Carolina and served from 1719 to 1721.<ref name='Lewis'>{{cite web|url=https://www.carolana.com/Carolina/Governors/jmoorejr.html|title=James Moore, Jr.|author=Lewis, J.D.|accessdate=June 9, 2019}}</ref>
'''James Moore Jr.''' was (c. 1682{{endash}}March 3, 1724) was the [[List of colonial governors of South Carolina|governor of South Carolina]] from 1719 to 1721.<ref name='Lewis'>{{cite web|url=https://www.carolana.com/Carolina/Governors/jmoorejr.html|title=James Moore, Jr.|author=Lewis, J.D.|accessdate=June 9, 2019}}</ref>

==Biography==
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James Moore Jr. was born in South Carolina, c. 1682 to [[James Moore Sr.|James]] and Margaret ({{nee|Berringer}}) Moore.<ref name="Heitzler2005-160">{{cite book|last=Heitzler|first=Michael James|title=Goose Creek, A Definitive History: Volume One, Planters, Politicians and Patriots|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=32l9iEyKUxkC&pg=PA160|accessdate=8 October 2011|year=2005|publisher=The History Press|isbn=978-1-59629-055-6|pages=160, 272}}</ref><ref name="OlwellTully2006">{{cite book|last1=Olwell|first1=Robert|last2=Tully|first2=Alan|title=Cultures and identities in colonial British America|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6XqEkzVWNnkC&pg=PA60|accessdate=8 October 2011|year=2006|publisher=JHU Press|isbn=978-0-8018-8251-7|pages=60–61}}</ref>


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James Moore, II was born in Charles Town, Province of South Carolina in 1667. His father was [[James Moore (governor)|James Moore]], I (1650{{endash}}1706), who was the English governor of the Province of South Carolina from 1704 to 1706. His mother was Margaret Berringer.<ref name="Heitzler2005-160">{{cite book|last=Heitzler|first=Michael James|title=Goose Creek, A Definitive History: Volume One, Planters, Politicians and Patriots|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=32l9iEyKUxkC&pg=PA160|accessdate=8 October 2011|year=2005|publisher=The History Press|isbn=978-1-59629-055-6|pages=160, 272}}</ref><ref name="OlwellTully2006">{{cite book|last1=Olwell|first1=Robert|last2=Tully|first2=Alan|title=Cultures and identities in colonial British America|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6XqEkzVWNnkC&pg=PA60|accessdate=8 October 2011|year=2006|publisher=JHU Press|isbn=978-0-8018-8251-7|pages=60–61}}</ref>
==References==
==References==
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==Further reading==
* {{cite journal|title=The First Governor Moore and His Children|author=Webber, Mabel L.|journal=The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine|volume=37|number=1|date=January 1936|pages=1–23|jstor=27571450}}
* {{cite journal|title=The First Governor Moore and His Children|author=Webber, Mabel L.|journal=The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine|volume=37|number=1|date=January 1936|pages=1–23|jstor=27571450}}
* {{cite journal|title=The South Carolina Royal Council, 1720-1763|author=Sirams, M. Eugene|journal=The William and Mary Quarterly|volume=18|number=3|date=July 1961|pages=373–392|publisher=Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture|doi=10.2307/1921171|jstor=1921171}}
* {{cite journal|title=The South Carolina Royal Council, 1720-1763|author=Sirams, M. Eugene|journal=The William and Mary Quarterly|volume=18|number=3|date=July 1961|pages=373–392|publisher=Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture|doi=10.2307/1921171|jstor=1921171}}


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|before=[[Robert Johnson (governor)|Robert Johnson]]
|title=[[Governor of South Carolina|Governor of the Province of South Carolina]]
|title=[[List of colonial governors of South Carolina|Governor of South Carolina]]
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|years= 1719 to 1721
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[[Category:1723 deaths]]
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[[Category:18th-century American politicians]]
[[Category:Colonial governors of South Carolina]]
[[Category:Colonial governors of South Carolina]]
[[Category:American people of English descent]]
[[Category:Speakers of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly]]
[[Category:Politicians from Charleston, South Carolina]]
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 24 August 2024

His Excellency
James Moore Jr.
20th Governor of South Carolina
In office
December 21, 1719 – May 30, 1721
MonarchGeorge I
Preceded byRobert Johnson
Succeeded byFrancis Nicholson

James Moore Jr. was (c. 1682–March 3, 1724) was the governor of South Carolina from 1719 to 1721.[1]

Biography

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James Moore Jr. was born in South Carolina, c. 1682 to James and Margaret (née Berringer) Moore.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Lewis, J.D. "James Moore, Jr". Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Heitzler, Michael James (2005). Goose Creek, A Definitive History: Volume One, Planters, Politicians and Patriots. The History Press. pp. 160, 272. ISBN 978-1-59629-055-6. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
  3. ^ Olwell, Robert; Tully, Alan (2006). Cultures and identities in colonial British America. JHU Press. pp. 60–61. ISBN 978-0-8018-8251-7. Retrieved 8 October 2011.

Further reading

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  • Webber, Mabel L. (January 1936). "The First Governor Moore and His Children". The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine. 37 (1): 1–23. JSTOR 27571450.
  • Sirams, M. Eugene (July 1961). "The South Carolina Royal Council, 1720-1763". The William and Mary Quarterly. 18 (3). Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture: 373–392. doi:10.2307/1921171. JSTOR 1921171.
Preceded by Governor of South Carolina
1719 to 1721 		Succeeded by
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