# James Moore Jr.

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**James Moore Jr.** was (c. 1682–March 3, 1724) was the [governor of South Carolina](/source/List_of_colonial_governors_of_South_Carolina) from 1719 to 1721.[1][2]

## Biography

James Moore Jr. was born in South Carolina, c. 1682 to [James](/source/James_Moore_Sr.) and Margaret () Moore.[3][4]

## References

1. Lewis, J.D. ["James Moore, Jr."](https://www.carolana.com/Carolina/Governors/jmoorejr.html). Retrieved June 9, 2019.

1. Towles, Louis P. ["Moore, James Jr."](https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/moore-james-jr/). *South Carolina Encyclopedia*. University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies.

1. Heitzler, Michael James (2005). [*Goose Creek, A Definitive History: Volume One, Planters, Politicians and Patriots*](https://books.google.com/books?id=32l9iEyKUxkC&pg=PA160). The History Press. pp. 160, 272. ISBN 978-1-59629-055-6. Retrieved 8 October 2011.

1. Olwell, Robert & Tully, Alan (2006). [*Cultures and identities in colonial British America*](https://books.google.com/books?id=6XqEkzVWNnkC&pg=PA60). JHU Press. pp. 60–61. ISBN 978-0-8018-8251-7. Retrieved 8 October 2011.

## South Carolina Revolution of 1719

- Butler, Ph.D., Nic. ["Proprietary vs. Royal Government in Colonial South Carolina"](https://www.ccpl.org/charleston-time-machine/proprietary-vs-royal-government-colonial-south-carolina). *Charleston Time Machine*. Charleston County Public Library.
- Towles, Louis P. ["Revolution of 1719"](https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/revolution-of-1719/). *South Carolina Encyclopedia*. University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies.
- Butler, Ph.D., Nic. ["The South Carolina Revolution of 1719, Part 1"](https://www.ccpl.org/charleston-time-machine/south-carolina-revolution-1719-part-1). *Charleston Time Machine*. Charleston County Public Library.
- Butler, Ph.D., Nic. ["The South Carolina Revolution of 1719, Part 2"](https://www.ccpl.org/charleston-time-machine/south-carolina-revolution-1719-part-2). *Charleston Time Machine*. Charleston County Public Library.

## Further reading

- Webber, Mabel L. (January 1936). "The First Governor Moore and His Children". *The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine*. **37** (1): 1–23. [JSTOR 27571450](https://www.jstor.org/stable/27571450)
- Sirams, M. Eugene (July 1961). "The South Carolina Royal Council, 1720-1763". *The William and Mary Quarterly*. **18** (3): 373–392. Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture. [doi:10.2307/1921171](https://doi.org/10.2307/1921171). [JSTOR 1921171](https://www.jstor.org/stable/1921171)

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