John Moore (Australian politician)

The Honourable John Moore AO
Moore in 1999
Minister for Defence
In office 21 October 1998 – 30 January 2001
Prime Minister	John Howard
Preceded by	Ian McLachlan
Succeeded by	Peter Reith
Vice-President of the Executive Council
In office 11 March 1996 – 21 October 1998
Prime Minister	John Howard
Preceded by	Gary Johns
Succeeded by	David Kemp
Minister for Industry, Science and Tourism
In office 11 March 1996 – 21 October 1998
Prime Minister	John Howard
Preceded by	Peter Cook
Succeeded by	Nick Minchin
Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs
In office 3 November 1980 – 20 April 1982
Prime Minister	Malcolm Fraser
Preceded by	Sir Victor Garland
Succeeded by	Neil Brown
Member of the Australian Parliament for Ryan
In office 13 December 1975 – 5 February 2001
Preceded by	Nigel Drury
Succeeded by	Leonie Short
Personal details
Born	John Colinton Moore (1936-11-16) 16 November 1936 (age 87) Rockhampton, Queensland
Political party	Liberal
Alma mater	University of Queensland
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John Colinton Moore AO (born 16 November 1936) is an Australian former politician. He was a Liberal member of the House of Representatives for over 25 years, serving between 1975 and 2001, and was a minister in the Fraser and Howard governments.