George Henry Payne Explained

George Henry Payne
Birth Date:13 July 1876
Birth Place:New York City
Death Place:Hollis, New York
Education:City College of New York
New York Law School
President:Franklin D. Roosevelt
Office:Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission
Term:July 11, 1934 - June 30, 1943
Preceded:position established
Party:Republican

George Henry Payne (August 13, 1876 - March 3, 1945) was an author and publisher. He was the campaign manager for Theodore Roosevelt in the United States presidential election of 1912.

Biography

He was born on August 13, 1876, in New York City to George Cooley Payne and Katherine Milligan. He attended City College of New York and then attended New York Law School in 1895.

Payne acted as campaign manager for Theodore Roosevelt in the presidential election of 1912. He was a member of the Federal Communications Commission from July 11, 1934 - June 30, 1943.[1]

He died on March 3, 1945, in Hollis, New York.[2]

Works

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Past FCC Commissioners. 5 June 2013 .
  2. News: George Henry Payne . . March 9, 1945 . 2015-01-25 .