Robert Pitofsky
Federal Trade Commission chair (1929–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Robert Pitofsky (December 27, 1929 – October 6, 2018) was an American lawyer and politician who was the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission of the United States from April 11, 1995, to May 31, 2001.[1] He had previously been Dean of the Georgetown University Law Center from 1983 to 1989, and was Dean Emeritus at the time of his death.[2]
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Robert Pitofsky | |
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Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission | |
In office April 11, 1995 – May 31, 2001 | |
President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Janet Dempsey Steiger |
Succeeded by | Timothy Muris |
Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission | |
In office June 29, 1978 – April 30, 1981 | |
President | Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Calvin J. Collier |
Succeeded by | George W. Douglas |
Personal details | |
Born | (1929-12-27)December 27, 1929 Paterson, New Jersey |
Died | October 6, 2018(2018-10-06) (aged 88) Chevy Chase, Maryland |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | New York University Columbia Law School |
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