William Moore

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William Moore is the name of:

• William Moore (pirate) (d. 1697), murdered by Captain Kidd
• William Moore (statesman) (c.1735-1793), jurist and politician; President (i.e. Governor) of Pennsylvania (1781-82)
• William Moore (British mathematician) (fl. c.1806–1823), British mathematician and early contributor to rocket theory
• William Moore (congressman) (1810-1878), represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district from 1867 to 1871.
• William Moore (steamship captain), (1822-1909) British Columbia gold rush entrepreneur, miner, explorer and earliest settler of Skagway, Alaska
• William Moore (Medal of Honor) (1837-1918), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
• William Moore, Sir, 1st Baronet (1864–1944), an Irish politician and judge
• William Moore (critic) (1868-1937) was an Australian art critic and author
• William Moore (musician) (1893−1951), U.S. blues singer and guitarist
• William Moore (actor) (1915–2000), British TV actor
• William Moore (loyalist) (born c. 1949), Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary and Shankill Butcher
• William H. Moore, soldier, Capitan, businessman, founder of the Mystic Copper Mine and Elizabethtown, New Mexico
• William Harrison Moore (1867-1935), Australian lawyer and academic
• William Henry Moore, an early Australian judge.
• William Henson Moore, III, better known as Henson Moore (b. 1939), U.S. Representative from Louisiana
• William L. Moore (1927–1963), American postal worker and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) member
• William P. Moore (Educational Psychologist), prominent for evaluations of US school reform and desegregation studies
• William Robert Moore, a U.S. Representative from Tennessee
• William S. Moore (1822–1877), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania
• William R. Moore (journalist), war corresdent killed in the Korean War
• William Moore (American football), American football safety
• William G. Moore Jr. was a general in the United States Air Force

See also:

• Bill Moore, a well-known UFOlogist, prominent in the 1980s.
• Billy Moore, English footballer.
• Wild Bill Moore, a western outlaw