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U.S. government administrator (1937–2022) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Langhorne McCook Bond (March 11, 1937 - January 29, 2022) was the Administrator of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration from 1977 to 1981 under President Jimmy Carter. He is the son of William Langhorne Bond.[1]
Langhorne Bond | |
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7th United States Federal Aviation Administrator | |
In office May 4, 1977 – January 20, 1981 | |
President | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | John L. McLucas |
Succeeded by | J. Lynn Helms |
Personal details | |
Born | Langhorne McCook Bond March 11, 1937 Shanghai, China |
Died | January 29, 2022 84) | (aged
Relations | William Langhorne Bond (father) |
Alma mater | |
Bond died on January 29, 2022, aged 84.[1]
Bond was born in Shanghai, China.[2]
In 1955, he graduated from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia in the same class as engineer and defense contractor Ted Mollegen.[3] He and Mollegen were a year behind John McCain in high school.[4]
Bond holds degrees from Queen's College, London, McGill University and a law degree from the University of Virginia where he was a brother of The Sigma Phi Society.
He was also Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation, Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Alan S. Boyd and president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).[1]
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