Background
Moore, Richard Anthony was born on January 23, 1914 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of John Denis and Julia Frances (Leader) Moore.
Moore, Richard Anthony was born on January 23, 1914 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of John Denis and Julia Frances (Leader) Moore.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1936. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1939.
Attorney Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City, 1939-1941, Cravath Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1942. Assistant, general counsel ABC, 1946-1948. Director television, general manager ABC Western Division, Los Angeles, 1948-1951.
President, chief executive officer Times Mirror Broadcasting Company, 1951-1962. Also board directors Times Mirror Company, 1956-1962. President, part owner Southwestern Cable Company, other cable systems, 1962-1970.
Special assistant Attorney General of the United States, Washington, 1970-1971. Special counsel President of the United States, 1971-1974. Counsel Wilner & Scheiner, 1975-1989.
Founder, associate producer The McLaughlin Group, 1981-1989. Ambassador to Ireland Department State, Dublin, 1989-1992. Co-founder, chairman television Bureau Advertising, New York City, 1955-1960.
President television. Broadcasters of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1953-1955, vice chairman National Cable television Association, 1967-1968.
Board directors Los Angeles Community Chest, 1955-1960, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1957-1963, Hollywood Bowl, 1952-1958. Member Los Angeles Mayor's Committee on Human Rights, 1952-1956, President Eisenhower's Committee on National Goals, 1955-1956. President Friendly Sons St. Patrick, Los Angeles, 1965.
Campaign adviser Sen. George Murphy, Los Angeles, 1964, Lieutenant Governor Robert Finch., Los Angeles, 1966, President Nixon, 1968, President Bush, 1980-1988. Captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Member New York Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Metropolitan Club, Chicago Club, Cypress Point Club (Pebble Beach), Sunset Club (Los Angeles), Portmarnock Golf Club (Ireland), Stephen's Green Club (Dublin), Yale Club of New York.
Married Jane Gertrude Swift, March 27, 1943 (deceased November 1985). Children: Richard Anthony Junior, Matthew, Joseph, Kate, Samuel. Married Esther Horstkotte Jantzen, December 29, 1986.