Biographical entry Moore, Charles (1820 - 1905)
- Born
- 10 May 1820
Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland - Died
- 30 April 1905
Paddington, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Botanist
Summary
Charles Moore was Government Botanist and Director of the Botanic Gardens, Sydney 1848-96.
Archival resources
National Herbarium, Melbourne
- Charles Moore - Records, 1880 - 1887, MSS M50; National Herbarium, Melbourne. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- King, C. J., 'Moore, Charles (1820-1905)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 5, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1974, pp. 274-275. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A050316b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Froggatt, Walter W., 'The Curators and Botanists of the Botanic Gardens, Sydney.', Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. xviii, III, 1932, pp. 101-133. Details
- Maiden, J.H., 'Records of Australian Botanists - (a) General, (b) New South Wales', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, vol. xlii, 1908, pp. 60-132. Details
- Moore, C., 'Remarks on a New plant Rich in Tannin', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, vol. 24, Acting Government Printer, Sydney, 1890, pp. 71-73. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Moore, Charles', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-626066. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 24 October 2006
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