Alfred H. Moses (born 1929) is an American attorney and diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Romania. An attorney is someone who represents someone else in the transaction of business: For attorney-at-law, see lawyer, solicitor, barrister or civil law notary. ... This page is about negotiations; for the board game, see Diplomacy (game). ... An ambassador, rarely embassador, is a diplomatic official accredited to a foreign sovereign or government, or to an international organization, to serve as the official representative of his or her own country. ...

Alfred Moses was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. After graduating from Baltimore City High School, he attended Dartmouth College from which he received his B.A. degree in 1951. He attended Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School in 1951-52, served in the U.S. Navy, and received his law degree from Georgetown University in 1956, where he was an editor of the Georgetown Law Review. Flag Seal Nickname: Monument City, Charm City, Mob Town, B-more Motto: Get In On It (formerly The City That Reads and The Greatest City in America; BELIEVE is not the official motto but rather a specific campaign) Location Location of Baltimore in Maryland Coordinates , Government Country State County United... Official language(s) None (English, de facto) Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Area  Ranked 42nd  - Total 12,407 sq mi (32,133 km²)  - Width 90 miles (145 km)  - Length 249 miles (400 km)  - % water 21  - Latitude 37°53N to 39°43N  - Longitude 75°4W to 79°33... Dartmouth College is a private, coeducational university located in Hanover, New Hampshire, in the United States. ... Princeton University is a private coeducational research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, in the United States of America. ... Lady Justice or Justitia is a personification of the moral force that underlies the legal system (particularly in Western art). ... Georgetown University, incorporated as the The President and Directors of the College of Georgetown, is a private university in the United States, located in Georgetown, a historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. With roots extending back to March 25, 1634 and founded in its current form on January 23, 1789...

Moses joined the Washington, D.C. law firm of Covington & Burling practicing in the areas of litigation, corporate and securities matters, and arbitration. During his career, he represented clients in important litigation as trial and appellant counsel and has structured major corporate, financial and real estate transactions in this country and abroad. Except for his public service, he has remained with Covington & Burling. Nickname: Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States Federal District District of Columbia Government  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack...

Alfred Moses was lead counsel to President Jimmy Carter in the "Billygate" hearings in the U.S. Senate. He served as Special Advisor and Special Counsel to President Carter, 1980-81. Under President Bill Clinton, Moses was U.S. Ambassador to Romania, 1994-97, and Special Presidential Emissary for the Cyprus problem 1999-2001. In 2002 he was awarded Romania's Marc Cruce Medal by the President of Romania, the highest category awarded by Romania and the only American to have been so honored. James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr. ... William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III[1] on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. ...

Moses has published numerous articles on Central European and Middle East issues in the New York Times, International Herald Tribune, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor and other publications. The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... The International Herald Tribune is a widely read English language international newspaper. ... ... The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is an international newspaper published daily, Monday through Friday. ...

Alfred Moses has been active in religious life and has served as President of the American Jewish Committee. The stated Mission of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) is to safeguard the welfare and security of Jews in the United States, in Israel, and throughout the world; to strengthen the basic principles of pluralism around the world, as the best defense against anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry...

External links

• Biography of Alfred H. Moses on Covington and Burling site.
• What Being Jewish Means to Me by Alfred Moses, reprinted from New York Times by the American Jewish Committee.