George Dunbar Moore
Australian admiral and diplomat
About George Dunbar Moore
Lived 1893 – 1979 (aged 85). George Dunbar Moore was a military personnel and list of ambassadors of Australia to the Philippines.
Rear Admiral George Dunbar Moore, (10 October 1893 – 27 July 1979) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Navy and a diplomat.
Moore was appointed Australia's first Minister to the Philippines in 1950, leaving his position as naval flag officer in charge of Sydney to take up the post in Manila. In 1954, Moore made front-page news in the Philippines when local media claimed he lashed out at security officers at his residence. Moore retired from the position a year later in July 1955.
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Who was George Dunbar Moore?
Australian admiral and diplomat
When was George Dunbar Moore born?
George Dunbar Moore was born on 10 October 1893 in Springsure.
When did George Dunbar Moore die?
George Dunbar Moore died on 27 July 1979 in Darlinghurst.
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George Dunbar Moore was a military personnel and list of ambassadors of Australia to the Philippines.
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