John Mooney (historian)

John Mooney (1862–1950) was a Scottish historian. He was a founder of the Orkney Antiquarian Society.

Biography

Mooney was born in Orkney. During his lifetime he was the director of R. Garden Ltd, and was also a Kirkwall Town Councillor.^[1]

Memorial to John Mooney in Kirkwall Cathedral, Orkney

Bibliography

Eynhallow: The Holy Island of The Orkneys

St Magnus, Earl of Orkney

The Cathedral and Royal Burgh of Kirkwall

References

1. "John Mooney - SMC006". Retrieved 19 September 2008.