Biografia

• Born in Philadelphia. Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with LL.B. in 1909. Admitted to the bar in 1909. Moss served with the infantry during the first World War 1917 to 1919. Married Ray L. Brod December 15, 1914. They had one daughter.

  He practiced law with his brother in the firm Moss and Moss. Appointed deputy attorney general for Pennsylvania in 1934. He served as chief counsel for the Department of Banking in 1935. He was a Democratic presidential elector for Roosevelt in 1936. In 1937 he was appointed judge of the family court for Philadelphia County. During the second World War he was on the staff of the judge advocate general 1942 to 1946. He was promoted to colonel in 1945. 

  Moss was life member number 165 of the ANA. He served on the ANA board of governors 1946 to 1949, as first vice president 1949 to 1951 and as 28^th ANA President August 28, 1951, to August 26, 1953. He received the Medal of Merit in 1947. In 1953 he received the ANA Farran Zerbe Memorial Award. He was also legal counsel for the ANA. He wrote articles for The Numismatist on military currency. He was a fellow of the ANS and member of more than 20 local coin clubs. 

  He died in Philadelphia.

  profile: NUM 64 Oct 1951 pages 1078-1079 (photo)

  bio: WWWA-3 obit: NSM Mar 1955 page 323 (*gives DOD as 2/17/1955; NUM 68 Apr 1955 pages 362-363 (photo)

Data de nascimento

• 1886-12-07

Local de nascimento

• Philadelphia

Data da morte

• 1955-02-16

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