Background
Moorhead, Ernest John was born on January 23, 1910 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Came to United States, 1945, naturalized, 1955. Son of Ernest Samuel and Elizabeth Maude (Ruckley) Moorhead.
Moorhead, Ernest John was born on January 23, 1910 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Came to United States, 1945, naturalized, 1955. Son of Ernest Samuel and Elizabeth Maude (Ruckley) Moorhead.
Bachelor of Science, University Liverpool, England, 1929.
Assistant actuary Great West Life Assurance Company, 1938-1945. Actuary Life Insurance Agency Management Association, Hartford, Connecticut, 1945-1948. Executive vice president United States Life Insurance Company, New York City, 1948-1952.
With New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, Boston, 1952-1967, actuary, 1954-1961, vice president, actuary, 1961-1964, vice president, senior actuary, 1964-1967. Vice president Integon Corporation, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1967-1972. Actuarial consultant Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly, 1973-1976.
Secretary Pacific Insurance Conference, 1971-1981. Member panel advisers to the United States Senate Finance Committee and House of Representatives Committee on Social Security, 1975-1976. Adviser Federal Trade Commission, 1976-1978.
Chairman Retirement Board Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1956-1968. Treasurer Hospice North Carolina Inc., 1977-1982. Fellow Society Actuaries (president 1969-1970).
Member American Academy Actuaries (president 1973-1974), American Risk and Insurance Association (director 1973-1976), English-Speaking Union (president Triad branch since 1977, regional chairman 1982-1986).
Married Iris Gertrude de Wet, June 2, 1938. Children: Patricia E. Moorhead Mackinnon, Anthony J., Sheila I. Moorhead Kelley.