Michael David Moore

Background

Moore, Michael David was born on January 29, 1939 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of John Francis and Helen Bernadette (Delaney) Moore.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Forestry, Michigan State University, 1961;

New Mexico State University, Latin American studies, 1962.

Career

Inventory forester, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Newberry, 1961;

Assistant Area Forester, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Iron Mountain, 1961-1962;

Volunteer forester, Peace Corps, Zacatecaluca and La Palma, El Salvador, 1962-1964;

naval officer, United States Navy, Fort Amador, Panama Canal Zone, 1964-1967;

Assistant Area forester, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Cassopolis, 1967-1968;

Area Forester, Michigan Department Natural Resources, St. Charles, 1968-1971; Resource, Conservation and

Development forester, Michigan Department Natural Resources, Traverse City, 1971-1972;

Recreation and Environmental forester, Michigan Department Natural Resources, Roscommon, 1972-1976;

recreation unit leader, Michigan Department Natural Resources, Lansing, 1976-1978;

Administration Section leader, Michigan Department Natural Resources, Lansing, 1978-1980;

Assistant State Forester, Michigan Department Natural Resources, Lansing, 1980-1986;

Deputy Director, Region III, Michigan Department Natural Resources, Lansing, 1986-1992; Deputy Director, Resources Bureau, 1992-1995, Director Department natural resources, Michigan Department Natural Resources, Lansing, 1995-1996;

Executive Director, Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation, 1998-2004. Adjunct Professor University of Michigan, 1996-1999.

Past member Michigan Superconducting Super Collider Commission, 1987-1989.

Chairman Michigan Emergency Planning and Right to Know Commission, 1988-1992.

Works

• book

  • Michigan's State Forests - A Century of Stewardship

    (Co-author with William B. Botti)

    2003

• Other Work

  • Michigan's Famous and Historic Trees

    (Co-Author with William B. Botti)

    1976

Membership

Treasurer Friends of Delta Library., since 1996. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1964-1967, Panama Canal. Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1967-1991.

Fellow Society American Foresters (general chair convention 1998, chair national policy committee 1982-1983, 97). Member Michigan Forest Association (co-founder), Michigan Association Conservation Ecologists (past president), Reserve Officers Association (life), Naval Reserve Association (life), United States Naval Institute (life).

Connections

Married Virginia Drew Kunath, April 23, 1965. Children: Molly Delaney Moore Lamb, Catherine Malloy Moore Brueckman, Patrick Quinlan Moore, Megan Ramsay Moore O'Shea, Mary Virginia Moore Leung

Father:

John Francis Moore

Mother:

Helen Bernadette (Delaney) Moore

Spouse:

Virginia Drew Kunath

child:

Molly Delaney Moore Lamb

Children: Bernadette, Martin, Owen, Michael, Casey

child:

Catherine Malloy Moore Brueckman

Children: Lillian, Fiona, Joseph

child:

Patrick Quinlan Moore

Children: Abigail, Peyton

child:

Megan Ramsay Moore

Children: Delaney, Declan

child:

Mary Virginia Moore Leung

Children: Nathan, James