Arthur Edward Moore

Arthur Edward Moore was an Australian politician. He was the Country and Progressive National Party Premier of Queensland, from 1929 to 1932. He was the only Queensland Premier not to come from the ranks of the Labor Party between 1915 and 1957. Although successful in achieving the unity of the conservative forces in Queensland for an extended period, Moore's abilities were tested by the onset of the Great Depression and like many other governments in Australia and elsewhere his was unable to endure the formidable challenges it posed.

9 February 1876

Born on the same birth day (9 February): Akinori Iwamura • Aletta Jacobs • Alice Walker • André Kostolany • Carmen Miranda • Charles Shaughnessy • Gerhard Richter • Guy Standing (economist) • Jack Kirwan • Jim Laker • Mia Farrow • Mikel Arruabarrena • Tatsuro Hirooka • William Henry Harrison • Yoshinori Ohsumi • Zhang Ziyi

Born in the same month (February 1876): 13th Dalai Lama • Constantin Brâncuși • Ernie McLea • Fred Buelow • G. M. Trevelyan • Henry Blogg • Paula Modersohn-Becker • Zitkala-Sa