Background
Beresford, Spencer Moxon was born on December 2, 1918 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Frank Moxon and Mary Abigail (Fitch) Beresford.
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Beresford, Spencer Moxon was born on December 2, 1918 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Frank Moxon and Mary Abigail (Fitch) Beresford.
Graduate, Choate School, 1935. Bachelor of Science cum laude, Harvard University, 1939. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1942.
Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1947.
Associate firm Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, 1947-1949. Partner Bidwell & Beresford, 1949-1952. Special assistant to deputy director Foreign Operations Administration, 1952-1957.
Assistant chief American law division, senior specialist American law Legislative Reference Service, Library Congress, Washington, 1957-1959. Special counsel select committee on astronautics and space exploration United States House of Representatives, 1958-1959, Committee on Science and Astronautics, 1959-1962. Partner vom Baur, Beresford & Coburn, 1962-1967, Batzell & Nunn, 1967-1969.
General counsel National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 1969-1973. Counsel, select committee on committees House of Representatives, 1973-1974. General counsel Office Technology Assessment United States Congress, 1975-1976.
Chairman International Technology Services, 1976-1983. Executive vice president Information Design & Management, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, 1983-1986. Vice president Technology International Inc., LaPlace, Louisiana, since 1986.
Instructor United States Navy Postgraduate School, Washington, 1950-1952. Hunsaker lecturer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1970. Consultant Department Transportation, 1967-1968.
Member United States delegate to General Assembly United Nations, New York City, 1969-1973, President's Committee on Government Patent Policy, 1969-1973.
Member Town Meeting, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1948-1952. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, 50-52. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association.
Children: Richard, Gail Beresford Anderson, Thomas, Douglas, Annette. Married Florence Baker Gove, September 5, 1981.