J. Arthur Moore

J. Arthur Moore (October 17, 1891 – December 20, 1979) was a lumberman, farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1925 to 1935, from 1939 to 1944 and from 1952 to 1967.

Arthur Moore
Moore, pictured in a 1935 newspaper
Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
In office 1952–1967
In office 1939–1944
In office 1925–1935
Constituency	Queens
Personal details
Born	(1891-10-17)October 17, 1891 Scotchtown, New Brunswick
Died	October 20, 1979(1979-10-20) (aged 88)
Political party	Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick
Spouse	Maude Mayes
Occupation	merchant

He was born in Scotchtown, New Brunswick, the son of David Powers and Martha Olmstead. In 1917, he married Maude Mayes. He was defeated in a bid for reelection in 1935. Moore served as speaker for the provincial assembly from 1955 to 1960. He died in 1979.^[1]