Background
Moorhead, William Singer was born on August 2, 1883 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Sharpe and Elizabeth Williams (Singer) Moorhead.
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William Singer Moorhead
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Graduate Lawrenceville (New Jersey) School, 1902. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1906. Bachelor of Laws, University Pittsburgh, 1909.
Career
1 son, William Singer (United States Naval Reserve). Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1909 and began practice at Pittsburgh. Member firm Moorhead & Knox since 1917.
Lecturer U. Pittsburgh School of Law, 1909-1918.
Chairman United States Tax Simplification Board, 1922-1924. Chairman organization committee Pittsburgh Community Fund, 1927.
Trustee Carnegie Library, Carnegie Institute, Carnegie Institute Technology. Frick Art Reference Library.
President Tuberculosis League of Pittsburgh, 1940-1950.
President Law Club of Pittsburgh. Chairman Alumni Board of Yale University, 1935-1937. Member American, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County bar associations, American Law Institute, Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Achievements
Membership
Clubs: Duquesne, Pittsburgh Golf, Fox Chapel Golf, Rolling Rock.
Connections
Married Constance Barr, February 10, 1915.
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Died
February 12, 1952 (aged 68) -
Resting place
Buried Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh -
Nationality
American -
Religion
Presbyterian