Background
Moses, Alfred Henry was born on July 24, 1929 in Baltimore. Son of Leslie William and Helene Amelia (Lobe) Moses.
Moses, Alfred Henry was born on July 24, 1929 in Baltimore. Son of Leslie William and Helene Amelia (Lobe) Moses.
Bachelor, Dartmouth, 1951; postgraduate, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, 1951-1952; Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1956.
Associate Covington & Burling, Washington, 1956-1965, partner, 1965—1994, 1997—1999, senior counsel, since 1999. Co-founder, senior partner, chief operating officer Promontory Finance Group LLC and affiliates, Washington, since 2001. Legal advisor minority rights Democratic National Committee, Washington, District of Columbia Commission Urban Renewal.
Commissioner Public Housing Fairfax County, Virginia, 1971—1972. Special advisor, special counsel President Jimmy Carter, Washington, 1980—1981. Ambassador United States Department State, Romania, 1994—1997.
Special Presidential emissary Cyprus conflict President William J. Clinton, 1999—2001. Chairman United Nations Watch, Geneva, since 2001. Chairman national board Hebrew College, Newton Center, Massachusetts, 2002—2009.
Board chair Project on Ethnic Relations, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey, since 2006. Lecturer in field.
President American Jewish Committee, 1991—1994, chairman centennial committee, 2005—2007, chairman advisory council, since 1997. Board directors Paralysis Cure Research Foundation, 1978—1981. Trustee Phelps Stokes Fund, New York City, 1978—1984, Jewish Publication Society, 1989—1994, Haifa University, 1988—1990.
Co-chairman legal division United Givers Fund, Washington, 1975—1976. Active Council Foreign Relations, New York City, since 1977. President National Children's Island, Washington, 1975—1976, Golda Meir Association, 1986—1988, national chairman, 1988—1993.
Board regents Georgetown University, 1986—1992. Member of American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Economic Club Washington, Metropolitan Club.
Married Carol Whitehill, November 24, 1955 (deceased). Children: Barbara, Jennifer, David, Amalie. Married Fern Magonet Schad, August 28, 2005.