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James Moore Sr.

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Gender Male
Date of birth January 1,1650
Born England
United Kingdom
DiedCharleston
South Carolina
United States
1706
Charleston
South Carolina
United States
Great grandchild Alfred Moore
James Harvey Smith
Sarah Nash
Children James Moore Jr.
Maurice Moore
Roger Moore
Grandchildren James Moore
Sarah Smith
Maurice Moore
Previous positionGovernor of Carolina (1700–1703)
Parents Rory O'Moore
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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James Moore Sr. Life story


James Moore Sr. was an Irish-born military officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Carolina from 1700 to 1703. He is best known for leading several invasions of Spanish Florida during Queen Anne's War, including attacks in 1704 and 1706 which wiped out most of the Spanish missions in Florida.

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