Jeff Moore was trained and employed as a cabinetmaker and worked as Chief Carpenter of the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. He joined the Preservation Society in 1983 as the furniture conservator, and is now the Chief Conservator, overseeing conservation work on the Society’s collections of seat and case furniture, textiles and decorative architectural surfaces.
He received his B.S. degree in Historic Preservation from Roger Williams University, and completed studies for a Masters in Furniture Conservation from Antioch University through the Furniture Conservation Training Program administered by the Smithsonian Institution’s Conservation Analytical Laboratory.
In 1999, he was awarded the Frederick C. Williamson Professional Service Award by the Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission.
He sits on the board of the Williamstown Art Conservation Center, and is a member of the American Institute for Preservation of Historic and Artistic Works, the New England Conservation Association, and the Society of Gilders.
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Charles J. "Jeff" Moore
