James Jeremiah Wadsworth
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James Jeremiah "Jerry" Wadsworth (June 12, 1905 – March 13, 1984)[1] was an American politician and diplomat from New York.
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Jerry Wadsworth | |
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Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission | |
In office May 5, 1965 - October 31, 1969 | |
President | Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon |
4th United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |
In office September 8, 1960 – January 21, 1961 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy |
Preceded by | Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. |
Succeeded by | Adlai Stevenson II |
Administrator of the Federal Civil Defense Administration Acting | |
In office November 15, 1952 – February 20, 1953 | |
President | Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Millard F. Caldwell |
Succeeded by | Val Peterson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1905-06-12)June 12, 1905 Groveland, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 13, 1984(1984-03-13) (aged 78) Rochester, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Harty Griggs Tilton |
Education | Yale University (BA) |
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