Background
Moss, Peyton Howard was born on May 25, 1914 in Providence. Son of William Washburn and Julia Trent (Howard) Moss.
Moss, Peyton Howard was born on May 25, 1914 in Providence. Son of William Washburn and Julia Trent (Howard) Moss.
Bachelor, Brown U., 1936; Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1940.
Law clerk to judge, United States Court Appeals (1st circuit), Boston, 1940-1941; associate, Hatch, Root & Barrett, New York City, 1946-1948; assistant district attorney, New York County, New York City, 1948-1951; associate, Donovan Leisure Newton Lumbard & Irvine, New York City, 1951-1952; special assistant, New York State Atty General, Saratoga, New York, 1952-1954; associate, Cahill, Gordon, Reindel & Ohl, New York City, 1954-1960; counsel, Abraham & Straus, Inc., Brooklyn, 1960-1965; partner, Poletti, Freidin, Prasher & Gartner, New York City, 1965-1985; of counsel, Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Denver, since 1985.
President New York Young Democratic Club, New York City, 1950-1952. Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1941-1945, European Theatre of Operations, PTO. Member American Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, Denver Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, Century Association, Metropolitan Club of Washington.
Married Mary Cornelia Mahoney, June 24, 1950. Children: Peyton Howard Junior, Katherine Peyton Brooks, John Washburn.
