John Moir (politician)

Arriving back in Albany at age 16 he joined his father in his business interests.

[3] Moving to work briefly in South Australia Moir met and later married Edith Jane Lines in 1883.

A year later they had a child, Clifford St John Moir, who died before his first birthday.

[1] Later, returning to Albany, he contested the first mayoral election in 1885 but lost to William Finlay.

[1] Moir died at Albany hospital on 19 July 1939 after a long illness,[6] and was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery.