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 | |
|---|---|
| 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]
References
edit- ^ "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. 22 January 1995. Archived from the original on 2019-01-17. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
