Charles Moore may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Charles Herbert Moore Charles Herbert Moore (April 10, 1840 – February 15, 1930) was an American university professor, painter, and architectural historian, known as the first director of Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. He was one of many followers of the ...

(1840–1930), American artist and historian *

Charles R. Moore (actor) Charles R. Moore (April 23, 1893 – July 20, 1947) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films in his acting career, and was sometimes credited as Charles Moore or Charlie Moore''.'' Biography Moore was born in Chicago in 1893. Over his ...

(1893–1947), American actor * Charles Moore (dancer) (1928–1986), founder of The Charles Moore Dance Theatre *

Charles Moore (photographer) Charles Lee Moore (March 9, 1931 – March 11, 2010) was an American photographer known for his photographs documenting the Civil Rights Movement. Probably his most famous photo is of Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest for loitering on September 3 ...

(1931–2010), American photographer who documented the Civil Rights Era

Journalism

Charles Moore (city planner) Charles Moore (1855-1942) was an American journalist, historian and city planner. Early life He was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, west of Detroit. He attended Phillips Academy Andover in Massachusetts and Harvard College (now University), wh ...

(1855–1942), journalist and city planner in Detroit, Michigan *

Charles Moore, Baron Moore of Etchingham Charles Hilary Moore, Baron Moore of Etchingham (born 31 October 1956) is an English journalist and a former editor of ''The Daily Telegraph'', ''The Spectator'' and ''The Sunday Telegraph''; he still writes for all three. He is known for his au ...

(born 1956), British journalist, former editor of ''The Spectator'', ''The Sunday Telegraph'' and ''The Daily Telegraph''

Politics

Charles Moore, 2nd Viscount Moore of Drogheda Charles Moore, 2nd Viscount Moore of Drogheda (1603-1643) was an Irish aristocrat noted for his leadership of Irish Royalist forces in northern Leinster during the early stages of the Irish Confederate Wars. Background He was the third but elde ...

(1603–1643), Irish aristocrat * Charles Moore, 1st Earl of Charleville (1712–1764), Irish peer * Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda (1730–1821), British peer and military officer * Charles Moore, 2nd Marquess of Drogheda (1770–1837), Irish peer * Charles Moore (English politician) (1771–1826), Member of Parliament 1799–1802, 1802–1806 and 1807–1812 *

Charles Moore (Irish MP) Charles Moore (1804 – 15 August 1869) was an Irish politician. He served in the British Parliament from 1865 to 1869 as Member of Parliament (MP) for Tipperary. Biography Charles Moore was born 17 June 1804 to Arthur and Mary O'Hara Moore of C ...

(1804–1869), Irish politician, Member of Parliament for Tipperary 1865–1869 *

Charles Moore (Australian politician) Charles Moore (29 August 1820 – 4 July 1895) was an Irish-born Australian politician. He was born at Ballymacarne in County Cavan to farmer James Moore and Catherine Rogers. He was educated at Fermanagh and became an apprentice draper, e ...

(1820–1895), New South Wales parliamentarian and Mayor of Sydney *

Charles S. Moore Charles Sumner Moore (January 8, 1857 – July 20, 1915) was an American businessman and politician in the state of Oregon. A native of the Pacific Northwest state, he held several elected offices in Klamath County in the southern part of t ...

(1857–1915), American politician in Oregon *

Charles C. Moore Charles Calvin Moore (February 26, 1866 – March 19, 1958) was the 13th governor of Idaho, serving from 1923 until 1927. He later served as Commissioner of the General Land Office from 1929 to 1933. Biography Moore was born in Holt County, Mis ...

(1866–1958), Governor of Idaho *

C. Ellis Moore Charles Ellis Moore (January 3, 1884 – April 2, 1941) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1919 to 1933. Biography Born near Middlebourne, Ohio, Moore attended the common schools and Mount ...

(1884–1941), U.S. Representative from Ohio *

Charles Moore, 11th Earl of Drogheda Charles Garrett Ponsonby Moore, 11th Earl of Drogheda Order of the Garter, KG, Order of the British Empire, KBE (23 April 1910 – 24 December 1989), styled Viscount Moore until 1957 and known commonly as Garrett Moore, was a British British ...

(1910–1989), British peer *

Charles M. Moore Charles Michael Moore (1923-1991) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1955 to 1962. Early life Moore was born on September 1, 1923 in Havre de Gra ...

(born 1923/1924), American politician

Science

Charles B. Moore Charles Bachman Moore Jr. (October 28, 1920 – March 2, 2010) was an American physicist, engineer and meteorologist, known for his research on atmospheric physics and his work with gas balloons. He was born in Maryville, Tennessee. Career Mo ...

(1920–2010), American meteorologist and balloonist *

Charles J. Moore Charles J. Moore is an oceanographer and boat captain known for articles that recently brought attention to the ' Great Pacific Garbage Patch', an area of the Pacific Ocean strewn with floating plastic debris caught in a gyre. Great Pacific Garb ...

, oceanographer, environmentalist and racing yacht captain *

Charles Moore (botanist) Charles Moore (10 May 1820 – 30 April 1905) was an Australian botanist and director of the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Early life Charles Moore was born Charles Moir in Dundee, Scotland on 10 May 1820. His parents were Charles, a gardener ...

(1820–1905), director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney *

Charles Moore (geologist) Charles Moore (8 June 1815 – 8 December 1881) was a British geologist. Life Charles was the third child (second son) of John Moore and his wife Sophia (née Eames) and was born at Ilminster, Somerset, on 8 June 1815. He attended the commercial s ...

(1815–1881), English geologist

Sports

Charles Moore (hurdler) Charles Hewes Moore Jr. (August 12, 1929 – October 8, 2020) was an American track and field athlete, as well as a philanthropist, businessman, and champion of societal reform. Moore won a gold medal in the 400 metre hurdles in the 1952 Sum ...

(1929–2020), American Olympic hurdler *

Chuck Moore (American football) Charles Dewell Moore (born January 3, 1940) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas ...

(born 1940), former American football offensive lineman * Charles W. Moore (American football), American football coach and player

Technology

Charles H. Moore Charles Havice Moore II (born 9 September 1938), better known as Chuck Moore, is an American computer engineer and programmer, best known for inventing the Forth programming language in 1968. He cofounded FORTH, Inc., with Elizabeth Rather in ...

(born 1938), inventor of the Forth programming language * Charles R. Moore (computer engineer) (1961–2012), noted for his research on computer architecture

Other

* Charles Leonard Moore (1854–1925), lawyer and poet born in Philadelphia *

Charles Napoleon Moore Charles Napoleon Moore (1882–1967) was an American mathematician at Bowling Green State University who worked on convergence factors. He was an Invited Speaker at the ICM in 1932 in Zürich. Publications * * * * * * * References Externa ...

(1882–1967), American mathematician at Bowling Green State University *

Charles A. Moore Charles Alexander Moore (March 11, 1901 – April 1967) was an American philosopher, historian, sinologist, and writer. He was a professor of comparative philosophy at the University of Hawaii. Biography He was born in Chicago, Illinois on ...

(1901–1967), American professor of comparative philosophy *

Charles E. Moore Charles Edward Moore (April 21, 1894 – June 19, 1953) was an American industrialist who is best known for his contribution to the maritime shipbuilding industry during World War II. Early life and career Charles E. Moore II was born in San Be ...

(1894–1953), American industrialist *

Charles R. Moore (minister) Charles Robert "Charlie" Moore (July 18, 1934 – June 23, 2014) was an American Methodist minister, social justice and anti-racist activist. Moore drew attention to himself when he self-immolated in the East Texas town of Grand Saline, an event ...

(1934–2014), American Methodist minister *

Charles Chilton Moore Charles Chilton Moore (December 20, 1837 – February 7, 1906) was an American atheist, and the editor of the ''Blue Grass Blade'', one of the United States' first newspapers promoting atheism. Due to his criticisms of religion, he was dubbed ...

(1837–1906), American atheist and newspaper editor *

Charles Moore (architect) Charles Willard Moore (October 31, 1925 – December 16, 1993) was an American architect, educator, writer, Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, and winner of the AIA Gold Medal in 1991. He is often labeled as the father of post ...

(1925–1993), American architect *

Charles Page Thomas Moore Charles Page Thomas Moore (February 8, 1831 – July 7, 1904) was a lawyer and justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, who before the American Civil War had helped found the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity in 1852 at Jefferson Colleg ...

(1831–1904), joint founder of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity *

Charles W. Moore Jr. Charles William "Willy" Moore Jr. (born May 24, 1946) is a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was an interim Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland from June 5, 2003 until Vice Admiral Rodney P. R ...

(born 1946), U.S. Navy admiral *

Charles Brainard Taylor Moore Charles Brainard Taylor Moore (1853 – April 4, 1923) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and Naval Governor of American Samoa from 1905 to 1908. Taylor was born in Decatur, Illinois Decatur ( ) is the largest city and the coun ...

, U.S. Navy admiral and governor of American Samoa * Charles Johnes Moore, U.S. Navy admiral * Charles L. Moore, United States Air Force general * Charles Moore (diplomat), High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Namibia *

Charles Moore and Co. Charles Moore and Co. was a company based in Adelaide, South Australia which owned a number of department stores in three Australian States and territories of Australia, states. It was founded by Irish Australian, Irish-born businessman, Charles ...

, Australian department store chain