Background
Moses, Raphael Jacob was born on November 6, 1913 in Girard, Alabama, United States. Son of William Moultrie and Anna (Green) Moses.
Moses, Raphael Jacob was born on November 6, 1913 in Girard, Alabama, United States. Son of William Moultrie and Anna (Green) Moses.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Colorado, 1935; Juris Doctor, U. Colorado, 1937.
Worked at Moses, Wittemyer, Harrison and Woodruff, Professional Corporation (Boulder, Colorado) specializing in Natural Resources, Public Utilities. Admitted to the bar, 1938, Colorado. Order of the Coif. Member, 1953-1958, Vice Chairman, 1956-1958 and Attorney, 1958-1977, Colorado Water Conservation Board.
Special Assistant Attorney General, Interstate Water Matters, 1958-1976.
Resident Counsel, University of Colorado, 1964-1966. Visiting Lecturer, Water Law, 1966-1976.
Regent, 1973-1974. Regent Emeritus, 1974, University of Colorado.
Member, 1966-1977 and Chairman, 1966-1969, Western States Water Council. Member, Supreme Court Nominating Committee, 1972-1978.
Member, 1983-1993 and Chairman, 1986-1988, Board of Advisors, Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado. Member, Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Colorado Open Lands, 1983-1990.
Member, Board of Directors, Colorado Endowment for the Humanities, 1986-1988.
Member: San Luis Valley (President, 1942), Boulder County, Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1950-1961. President, 1959-1960) and American Bar Associations. Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (Trustee, 1964-1966).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Bar Foundation (Life Fellow). American Counsel Association.
Colorado Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1976-1990).
Member, 1953-1958, Vice Chairman, 1956-1958 and Attorney, 1958-1977, Colorado Water Conservation Board. Special Assistant Attorney General, Interstate Water Matters, 1958-1976. Resident Counsel, University of Colorado, 1964-1966.
Visiting Lecturer, Water Law, 1966-1976.
Regent, 1973-1974; Regent Emeritus, 1974, University of Colorado. Member, 1966-1977 and Chairman, 1966-1969, Western States Water Council.
Member, Supreme Court Nominating Committee, 1972-1978. Member, 1983-1993 and Chairman, 1986-1988, Board of Advisors, Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado.
Member, Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Colorado Open Lands, 1983-1990.
Member, Board of Directors, Colorado Endowment for the Humanities, 1986-1988. Member: San Luis Valley (President, 1942), Boulder County, Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1950-1961. President, 1959-1960) and American Bar Associations.
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (Trustee, 1964-1966).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation (Life Fellow).
American Counsel Association. Colorado Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1976-1990).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Bar Foundation (Life Fellow). American Counsel Association. Colorado Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1976-1990).
Married Marian Eva Beck, August 22, 1938 (deceased February 1976). 1 child, Marcia (Mistress William S. Johnson). Married Fletcher Lee Westgaard, January 20, 1979.
