Abbott M. Washburn
Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission
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Abbott M. Washburn (March 1, 1915 – December 11, 2003) was an American administrator who served as a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission from 1974 to 1982.[1][2]
Abbott M. Washburn | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission | |
| In office July 10, 1974 – October 1, 1982 | |
| President | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | H. Rex Lee |
| Succeeded by | Stephen A. Sharp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 1, 1915 |
| Died | December 11, 2003 (aged 88) |
| Party | Republican |
He died of a stroke on December 11, 2003, in Washington, D.C. at age 88.[3]