Moores, Thomas
Personal
Birth Date:
1 July 1903 (Gympie, Queensland)
Death Date:
15 July 1983 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
John Thomas Moores and Lucy (nee Robinson)
Family:
Monica Annie Lovelock on 2 September 1944, 1 daughter
Education:
One Mile State School, Gympie; Brisbane Industrial High School
Religion:
Methodist
Career
Manual training teacher; Plumber, England, 1935 to 1936; Sporting journalist
Local Government Service:
Alderman, Brisbane City Council, Kurilpa Ward, 1939 to 1949
Military Service:
Served in the Australian Army during World War II, 1942 to 1945
Party Positions:
- Member, Executive Council. 7 May 1957 - 12 Aug 1957
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assembly | ALP | Kurilpa | 10 Sep 1949 | 26 Apr 1957 | By election |
Assembly | QLP | Kurilpa | 26 Apr 1957 | 3 Aug 1957 |
Parliamentary Service
Description | From | To |
---|---|---|
Minister for Transport | 7 May 1957 | 12 Aug 1957 |
Additional Information
Notes:
President, Plumbers Union; Member, Queensland Rugby League Committee; Interested in rugby league
Sources:
Image courtesy of Brisbane City Council Library Services, Identifier: BCC-B120-32711; Waterson, DB and John Arnold, Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1930-1980, (Canberra: ANU Press, 1982)
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 23 August 2017]