Graham Blair MOODY

Background

Moody, Graham Blair was born on July 20, 1925 in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. Son of Graham Blair and Vinnie Charlotte (Burton) Moody.

Education

Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1945). Harvard University (Master of Business Administration, with distinction, 1947). University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Laws, 1955).

Order of the Coif.

Career

Assistant to district manager producing department Standard Oil of California, Los Angeles, 1948-1952. Head law clerk to chief justice Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1955-1956. Associate McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, 1956-1964, partner, 1964-1985, of counsel, 1985-1986.

Partner Moody & Moody, 1987-1994.

Achievements

• Bar: California 1956, United States District Court (northern district) California 1956, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1956, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1963.

Works

• Other Work

  • "Proxy Contests 2d." Corporate Practice Series, BNA, 1984. Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of the United States, 1955. Member, BNA Advisory Board, Corporate Practice Series, 1984-1987.

Membership

Vestryman St. Clement's Episcopalian Church, then All Souls Episcopalian Church, 1960-1968, Church of Our Savior, 1988-1990. Board directors, 1st president Eugene O'Neill Foundation, Tao House, Danville, California, 1975-1976. Board directors League to Save Lake Tahoe, 1978-1998, president, 1980-1982, 88-90, member executive committee, 1980-1993.

Board directors Trauma Foundation, since 1988, Point Reyes Bird Observatory, Stinson Beach, California, since 1991, member executive committee vice chair, since 1996, chair, 1997-1998. Board directors California Kidney Cancer Foundation, since 1994, secretary, since 1997. Board directors Henry Ohloff House, San Francisco, since 1994, Friends of Redwoods, Mill Valley, California, 1991-1992.

Supply officer United States Navy. Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute (life), Yale Club (past president local club).

Connections

Married Linda Alden Swanson, April 11, 1970 (divorced). Children: Graham Blair III, Stuart, Katherine, Charlotte, Douglas, Margaret.

Father:

Graham Blair Moody

Mother:

Vinnie Charlotte (Burton) Moody

Spouse:

Linda Alden Swanson

child:

Graham Blair III Moody

child:

Stuart Moody

child:

Katherine Moody

child:

Charlotte Moody

child:

Douglas Moody

child:

Margaret Moody