Moore, John Drummond Macpherson

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Primary information

University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Moore
Given name(s)
John Drummond Macpherson
Initials
J.D.M.
Gender
Male

Education

Early education
Moore, J.D.M. : Sydney Grammar School
Tertiary education
Moore J.D.M. : Fine Art.Painting, Julian Ashton School of Art
Education notes
After the war he studied at Polytechnic School of Art and the Architectural Association school in London - through education service?

Life events

Birth
Moore J.D.M. : Life.Birth 6 Sep 1888 - @ Waverley [ NSW Australia ]
Military service
Moore J.D.M. : Military and health.Served: Captain [ France ] 1915
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Moore J.D.M. : Articled Architect 1908 - 1913 McCredie & Anderson Architects @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]Moore J.D.M. : Articled Architect 1914 - 1915 B G Goodhue Architects @ New York [ USA ]Moore J.D.M. : Architect 1919 - John D Moore Architects @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]Moore J.D.M. : Instructor Archiectural Design & Draughtsmanship 1919 - 1935 University of Sydney @ University of Sydney : Camperdown [ NSW Australia ]Moore J.D.M. : Partner 1927 - Wardell, Moore & Dowling Architects @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
Professional Association Memberships
Moore, John Drummond Macpherson : Board of Architects of NSW, 1937Moore, John Drummond Macpherson : Royal Australian Institute of ArchitectsMoore, John Drummond Macpherson : Royal Institute of British Architects
Other events
Moore J.D.M. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Jun 1915 - @ Tottenham [ London England ]Moore J.D.M. : Relationships.Married 2 Oct 1924 - @ Wahroonga [ NSW Australia ]Moore J.D.M. : Relationships.Married 23 Jun 1932 - @ St Michael's : Vaucluse [ NSW Australia ]
Death
Moore J.D.M. : Death 9 Dec 1958 @ Vaucluse [ NSW Australia ]

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PDF of book entry
MOORE JOHN DRUMMOND MACPHERSON.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 14279 ]
OCRd book entry or other narrative
A.R.I.B.A., Instructor in Architectural Design : Captain, R.E., B.E.F., France. Enlisting at Tottenham, London, 1st June, 1915, in R.E., trained to November with 99th Infantry Brigade Signals. Then crossing to France, served as signaller till 10th June, 1917, when commissioned and attached to 3rd Field Survey Battn., remaining with it until demobilisation. Promoted lieutenant (acting captain), 28th October, 1918.Early education at Sydney Grammar School.

Documents and photographs

Documents
0001.jpg [ scanned_images/MOORE_John Drummond Macpherson/ jpg 903958 ]MOORE_John Drummond Macpherson 1.pdf [ scanned_images/MOORE_John Drummond Macpherson/ pdf 19777218 ]
Publications
Home Again, 1944

Family, religion, special flags

Narrative and notes

Visible notes
In WWII he was Deputy Director of Camouflage for NSW 1942-45. Between 1925 and 1951 he held eight exhibitions at the Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. He was a vice-president of the Society of Artists and in 1954 was awarded its medal. His best-known painting is probably a sparkling oil of Sydney Harbour, bought by the National Art Gallery of New South Wales in 1936- From ADB entry.

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ADB Entry ID
7638

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