Jerry Dee Moize

Background

Moize, Jerry Dee was born on December 19, 1934 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Dwight Moody and Thelma (Ozment) Moize.

Education

AB cum laude, Elon (North Carolina) College, 1957; Juris Doctor, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1960; diploma, Army Command & General staff schedul, United States Army Reserve, 1981.

Career

Legal clerk, Air Defense Commissioned, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1960-1961; assistance officer, Air Defense Commissioned, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1962-1963; chief legal assistance division, 2nd Army, Fort Meade, Maryland., 1964-1965; staff, Judge Advocate General, Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, 1965; law clerk to honorary Eugen Gordon, United States District Court (middle district) North Carolina, Winston-Salem, 1965-1966; director, Legal Aid Society Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, 1966-1969; executive director, Forsyth Bail Project, Winston-Salem, 1968-1969; executive director, Lawyer Referral Svc. of Bar of 21st Judicial District, Winston-Salem, 1968-1969; staff attorney office of general counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, 1969-1970; acting chief administration & legal resources, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, 1970-1971; staff attorney office of general counsel, Department Housing & Urban Development, Washington, 1971; counsel Jackson (Mississippi) area office, Department Housing & Urban Development, 1971-1983; chief counsel Jackson (Mississippi) field office, Department Housing & Urban Development, 1983-1994; chief counsel, Office General Counsel Mississippi, Jackson, since 1994; Housing and Urban Development delegate, Mississippi Federal Executive Association, since 1997. Lecturer U. West Virginia Conference on Poverty Law, 1968.

Achievements

• Jerry Dee Moize has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Democratic candidate North Carolina House of Representatives, Guilford County, 1964. Member military committee Forsyth County North Carolina Red Cross, 1967-1968. Pack leader Andrew Jackson council Boy Scouts American, 1986-1992.

Active Project Advisory Group United States Office Economic Opportunity Legal Service Program, 1968-1969, Advisory Committee on Housing & Urban Development, Mississippi, Law Research Institute, 1980-1981, Pilot Mountain Preservation & Park Committee, Winston-Salem, 1968-1970. Member Race Committee Whitworth Hunt Races, 1973-1976. American Master of Foxhounds Association, 1976-1979.

Advisory Order DeMolay, since 1997. Secretary Miss Scottish Games, 1999, vice president 2000, president 2001. Captain Army of the United States, 1960-1965.

Retired lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, 1966-1987. Member of Knight Templar, Sons of Confederate Veterans, National Rifle Association, Mississippi Opera Association, North Carolina State Bar, Federal Bar Association, Caledonian Society Mississippi, The Austin Hunt (joint master of foxhounds 1976-1979), Iron Bridge Hunt (vice president 1964-1965), Mississippi History Association, Mississippi Track Club, Whitworth Hunt (founder, master of foxhounds 1975-1976), Capital Club (Jackson, Mississippi), Rosicrucian, Masons (32 degree), Shriners, Order Eastern Star, Pi Gamma Mu.

Interests

• Avocations: riding to hounds, running, book collecting.

Connections

Married Margaret Ann Wooten, August 13, 1976. 1 child, Jerry Dee Junior.

Father:

Dwight Moody Moize

Mother:

Thelma (Ozment) Moize

Spouse:

Margaret Ann Wooten

child:

Jerry Dee Junior Moize