Sir Thomas Moore, 1st Baronet
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Sir Thomas Cecil Russell Moore, 1st Baronet CBE
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 (16 September 1886 – 9 April 1971) was a long-serving British
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 Conservative Party
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 politician. He was elected Member of Parliament
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 (MP) for Ayr Burghs
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 in a 1925 by-election, and served until his retirement in 1964, when he was succeeded by George Younger
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. Moore was created a Baronet, of Kyleburn in the County of Ayr, in 1956. He died in April 1971, aged 84, when the baronetcy became extinct.
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