Abbott M. Washburn | |
Office: | Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission |
President: | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan |
Term Start: | July 10, 1974 |
Term End: | October 1, 1982 |
Predecessor: | H. Rex Lee |
Successor: | Stephen A. Sharp |
Birth Date: | 1 March 1915 |
Birth Place: | Duluth, Minnesota |
Party: | Republican |
Abbott M. Washburn (March 1, 1915 – December 11, 2003) was an American administrator who served as a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission from 1974 to 1982.[1] [2]
He died of a stroke on December 11, 2003, in Washington, D.C. at age 88.[3]