Background
Moran, Francis Joseph was born on January 18, 1937 in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Francis Joseph and Emma Elizabeth (Babcock) Moran.
Moran, Francis Joseph was born on January 18, 1937 in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Francis Joseph and Emma Elizabeth (Babcock) Moran.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Naval Academy, 1958; Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering, Webb Institute, Glen Cove, New York, 1968; Master of Science in Naval Architecture, Webb Institute, Glen Cove, New York, 1968; postgraduate, Diablo Valley College, 1984.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1958; advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1973; retired, United States Navy, 1978; vice-president, director west coast division, Epoch Engineering, Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1978-1983; general partner, Moran and Dobie, Concord, California, 1983-1984; program manager production work control systems and cost analysis, Merit Systems, Inc., Bremerton, Washington, 1984-1987; senior engineer, Merit Systems, Inc., Bremerton, since 1987.
Active National Taxpayers Union, Washington, since 1988, California Tax Reduction Movement, since 1988. Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, American Society Naval Engineers.
Married Barbara Carol Bastian, June 30, 1962 (divorced 1979). Children: Douglas, Robert, Katherine Lee. Married Patricia Anne Kane, May 17, 1979.
Stepchildren: Maureen Quillen, Wendy Lynn Taylor, Sandra Lee Taylor.