Frederick Lewis Maitland Moir (Edinburgh, 1852–1939) was a trader, road-builder and writer in Nyasaland, East Africa, involved in the African Lakes Corporation.
He was the younger son of Margaret Louisa Maitland and her husband, Dr. John Innes Allan Moir.
[1] His family, including older brother John William Moir (1851–1940), who later married Helen Elizabeth Tod, lived at 52 Castle Street in Edinburgh's New Town.
[4] He was accompanied in Africa by his older brother John William Moir who was also an ivory trader and road-builder.
Jane was a daughter of Gilbert Beith MP for Glasgow Central and Inverness Burghs and the granddaughter of Rev.