Energy Information Administration Nomination of Lincoln E. Moses To Be Administrator.

The President today announced that he will nominate Lincoln E. Moses, of Stanford, Calif., to be Administrator of the Energy Information Administration.

Moses was born December 21, 1921, in Kansas City, Mo. He received an A.B. in social sciences (1941) and a Ph.D. in statistics (1950) from Stanford University.

Moses was an assistant professor of education at Teachers College, Columbia University, from 1950 to 1952. Since 1952 he has been at Stanford University, serving as assistant professor, then associate professor, and since 1959, professor of statistics in the department of statistics and the department of preventive medicine. He also served as associate dean of humanities and sciences from 1965 to 1968 and as dean of graduate studies from 1969 to 1975.

Moses is a member of EPA's Environmental Health Advisory Committee. He has served on the Environmental Pollution Panel of the President's Science Advisory Committee and on the executive committee of the Graduate Record Examination Board. He is coauthor of "Elementary Decision Theory" (1959) and "Tables of Random Permutations" (1962) and the author of numerous articles in professional journals.