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George Edward Brettingham-Moore

George Edward Brettingham Moore

Surname: BRETTINGHAM-MOORE

Given Names: George Edward

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 1846 - Lincoln, England

Date of Death: 12 August 1919 - Hobart, Tasmania

House of Assembly: 2 April 1903

Electorate: West Hobart

Party:

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 30 April 1909

Reason for Departure: Seat abolished.

Comments:

Changed his family name by deed-poll during his tenure. "Brettingham-Moore" became the family name.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 285

House of Assembly Long Room Picture Number indicates each Member's position in the photographic record.

Source: Parliament of Tasmania Members Biographical Database, Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.

Additional Reference Material:

A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1890-1964 [by] Colin A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. Canberra, ANU Press, 1968. Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament, 1851-1960 / Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett. Canberra : ANU, 1980.