About John Mooney
Lived 1862 – 1950 (aged 87–88). John Mooney was a British and Scottish historian and writer.
John Mooney (1862–1950) was a Scottish historian. He was a founder of the Orkney Antiquarian Society.
Biography Mooney was born in Orkney. During his lifetime he was the director of R. Garden Ltd, and was also a Kirkwall Town Councillor.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Mooney?
British historian
When was John Mooney born?
John Mooney was born in 1862 in Orkney Islands.
When did John Mooney die?
John Mooney died in 1950.
What was John Mooney's occupation?
John Mooney was a historian and writer.
What nationality was John Mooney?
John Mooney was British and Scottish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Mooney (historian)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Mooney. https://biography.guide/john-mooney-historian/
MLA: "John Mooney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-mooney-historian/.
Chicago: "John Mooney." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-mooney-historian/.
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