Wayne Coy
Albert Wayne Coy (November 23, 1903 – September 24, 1957) served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission from December 29, 1947, to February 21, 1952.[1]
Wayne Coy | |
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| Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission | |
| In office December 29, 1947 – February 21, 1952 | |
| President | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | Paul A. Walker |
| Succeeded by | Paul A. Walker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Albert Wayne Coy November 23, 1903 |
| Died | September 24, 1957 (aged 53) |
| Political party | Democratic |
During World War II, he served as a Liaison Officer for the Office for Emergency Management, and as a special assistant to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.[2][3]
| Government offices | ||
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| Preceded by Paul Atlee Walker |
Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission December 1947–February 1952 |
Succeeded by Paul Atlee Walker |
References
- "Commissioners from 1934 to Present". Federal Communications Commission. 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
- "The Papers of (Albert) Wayne Coy". FDR Presidential Library and Museum.
- "A. Wayne Coy". Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
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