Ronald Moore (Manitoba politician) explained

Ronald Moore
Birth Date:22 December 1913
Birth Place:Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death Place:Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Riding:Churchill
Parliament:Canadian
Term Start:June 11, 1945
Term End:June 26, 1949
Predecessor:Thomas Alexander Crerar
Successor:George Weaver
Profession:engineer
Party:Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Residence:Brandon, Manitoba

Ronald Stewart Moore (December 22, 1913 – November 21, 2003) was a Canadian politician from Manitoba. He served as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation MP in the House of Commons of Canada from 1945 to 1949 representing the riding of Churchill.[1]

Moore was born in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan and worked on the Canadian National Railway as a young man. During World War II he enlisted with the Royal Canadian Navy and served from 1942 to 1945.[2] He was elected to parliament after the war in the 1945 federal election.[1]

After losing the 1949 federal election he returned to the CNR in Brandon, Manitoba before qualifying as an engineer and getting a job at CFB Shilo's heating plant. He remained active with the CCF and its successor, the New Democratic Party throughout his life.[1] Moore attempted to regain his seat in the 1953 federal election but was unsuccessful.[3] He died in 2003 in Brandon.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/business/hansard/38th_2nd/hansardpdf/005.pdf Legislative Assembly of Manitoba Hansard, November 26, 2003
  2. http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/moore_rs.shtml Biography
  3. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=135d802e-28f0-4d51-bbb7-24d5271e5abd&Language=E&MenuID=Lists.Members.aspx&MenuQuery=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2.parl.gc.ca%2FParlinfo%2FLists%2FMembers.aspx%3FParliament%3D%26Riding%3D%26Name%3Dm%26Party%3D%26Province%3D%26Gender%3D%26New%3DFalse%26Current%3DFalse%26Picture%3DFalse%26Language%3DE Parliamentary biography
  4. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-06-13 . 2016-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224932/http://www.memorieschapel.com/book-of-memories/1440942/Moore-Ronald/obituary.php?Printable=true . dead .