Family and Education
b. 12 Feb. 1753, 2nd s. of Rev. Edward Moore, LLB, vicar of Over, Cheshire (d. 1755), and w. Mary. educ. Sedbergh. m. at Patna, 8 or 10 Jan. 1774, Sarah, da. and coh. of Lt.-Col. Richmond Webb of Bandon, co. Cork, 5s. (4 d.v.p) 2 da. d. 5 May 1828.
Offices Held
Writer, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1768; asst. in collector gen.’s office 1770, dep. collector 1771; factor and sec. to bd. of revenue 1774; member, bd. of revenue 1776; jun. merchant 1777; first in council, Murshidabad 1780; sen. merchant 1780; collector, Calcutta 1782; commr. of police 1783 – 84; home 1785.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Edward Street, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
MOORE, Peter (1753-1828)
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Oxford 1644
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