Background
Moorhead, William Singer was born on April 8, 1923 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Singer and Constance (Barr) Moorhead.
Moorhead, William Singer was born on April 8, 1923 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Singer and Constance (Barr) Moorhead.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1944; Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1949; Doctor of Laws, Duquesne U., 1965.
Partner firm, Moorhead & Knox, Pittsburgh, 1952-1970;
member 86th-87th Congresses, 28th District Pennsylvania
member commission on banking and currency, commission on government operations. Member, 88th-96th Congresses, 14th Pennsylvania District
member commission on banking, finance and urban affairs, committee government operations, joint economics committee, chairman, House-Senate Conference on Energy Security Act of 1980
partner, Coan, Couture, Lyons & Moorhead, Washington, 1981-1987. Assistant city solicitor, Pittsburgh, 1954-1957.
Secretary Allegheny County Housing Authority, 1956-1958.
Past trustee Tuberculosis League Pittsburgh, Park and Playground Society Pittsburgh, Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. Served as lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, World World War World War II. Member American, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Virginia bar associations Clubs: Pittsburgh Golf, Chevy Chase.
Married Lucy Galpin, December 23, 1946. Children: William Singer III, Lucy Perrin Galpin Grayson, Stephen Galpin, James Barr.