Rosel H. Hyde
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Rosel H. Hyde (April 12, 1900 – December 19, 1992) served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) twice under the four different presidents.[2]: 13 He was chairman from April 18, 1953, to October 3, 1954, and again from June 27, 1966, to October 31, 1969.[3] He was also acting chairman from April 19, 1954 to October 3, 1954 and again from May 1, 1966 to June 26, 1966.[4] He was the first chairman of the FCC to be reappointed and was also the first chairman to be appointed by a president of a different political party.[5][2]: 13
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Rosel Hyde | |
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Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission | |
In office April 18, 1953 – October 3, 1954 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Paul Walker |
Succeeded by | George McConnaughey |
In office June 27, 1966 – October 31, 1969 | |
President | Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | E. William Henry |
Succeeded by | Dean Burch |
Personal details | |
Born | (1900-04-12)April 12, 1900 Downey, Idaho, U.S. |
Died | December 19, 1992(1992-12-19) (aged 92) Bethesda Retirement and Nursing Center, Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S.[1] |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Utah State University George Washington University |
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