John Moss
British lawyer
About John Moss
Lived 1890 – 1976 (aged 85).
John Moss CBE (12 June 1890 - 15 February 1976) worked in British social services.
He was educated at Loughborough Grammar School. He was called to the Bar at Gray's Inn in 1915. He served with 4th Bn The Buffs 1919–1931. He was Public Assistance Officer for Kent, 1930–1948. He was appointed a CBE in 1946.
He was chairman of the National Old People's Welfare Council, 1951–1967.
He was a contributor on topics on legal issues to Halsbury's Laws of England, Macmillan's Local Government Law and Administration and the Encyclopædia Britannica on legal issues.
He lived in Folkestone.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in John Moss's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped John Moss's
Frequently asked questions
Who was John Moss?
British lawyer
When was John Moss born?
John Moss was born on 12 June 1890.
When did John Moss die?
John Moss died on 15 February 1976.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Moss (barrister)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Moss. https://biography.guide/john-moss-1890/
MLA: "John Moss." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-moss-1890/.
Chicago: "John Moss." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-moss-1890/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:05 UTC