John Moore (Irish politician)
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John Moore (1763 – 6 December 1799) was an Irishman appointed in August 1798 "President of the Government of the Province of Connacht" by the commander of a French invasion force, General Humbert.
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Citizen John Moore | |
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President of the Irish Republic | |
In office 1798–1799 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1763-01-01)1 January 1763 Ashbrook, near Straide, County Mayo, Ireland |
Died | 6 December 1799(1799-12-06) (aged 36) Waterford, Ireland |
Cause of death | "a lingering and obstinate disorder"[1] |
Resting place | Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland |
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