Federal Maritime Commission Nomination of Thomas F. Moakley To Be a Commissioner.

The President today announced that he will nominate Thomas F. Moakley, of Whitman, Mass., to be a Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 1978. He would replace Bob Casey, resigned.

Moakley was born November 3, 1921, in Boston, Mass. He graduated from Bentley College in 1940.

Moakley worked in steamship operations and administration for the United Fruit Co. for 12 years and in 1960 was cofounder of Dataman Associates, a consulting company specializing in electronic data processing and personnel. He was treasurer of Dataman Associates until 1966.

From 1966 to 1968, Moakley was a personnel consultant, and from 1968 to 1970 he was postmaster of Whitman, Mass.

Since 1970 he has worked for the Massachusetts Port Authority, serving as port auditor, then comptroller and assistant treasurer, and currently as port director of the Port of Boston.