Joseph Lytle Moore
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Joseph Lytle Moore was an Irish
-born lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick
. He represented Westmorland in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
from 1867 to 1872.
He was born in Donegal
, the son of Robert Moore and Catherine Osborne. Moore was educated at King's College
in Fredericton. He was called to the New Brunswick bar in 1857. Moore was elected to the assembly in an 1867 by-election held after Albert James Smith
was elected to the House of Commons. He died at Amherst, Nova Scotia
.
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
-born lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
. He represented Westmorland in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. It was established de jure when the colony was created in 1784, but only came in to session in 1786 following the first elections in late 1785. Until 1891, it was the lower house in a bicameral legislature when its upper house...
from 1867 to 1872.
He was born in Donegal
Donegal
Donegal or Donegal Town is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. Its name, which was historically written in English as Dunnagall or Dunagall, translates from Irish as "stronghold of the foreigners" ....
, the son of Robert Moore and Catherine Osborne. Moore was educated at King's College
University of New Brunswick
The University of New Brunswick is a Canadian university located in the province of New Brunswick. UNB is the oldest English language university in Canada and among the first public universities in North America. The university has two main campuses: the original campus founded in 1785 in...
in Fredericton. He was called to the New Brunswick bar in 1857. Moore was elected to the assembly in an 1867 by-election held after Albert James Smith
Albert James Smith
Sir Albert James Smith, PC, KCMG, QC was a New Brunswick politician and opponent of Canadian confederation...
was elected to the House of Commons. He died at Amherst, Nova Scotia
Amherst, Nova Scotia
Amherst is a Canadian town in northwestern Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.Located at the northeast end of the Cumberland Basin, an arm of the Bay of Fundy, Amherst is strategically situated on the eastern boundary of the Tantramar Marshes 3 kilometres east of the interprovincial border with New...
.