William J. Driver (administrator) explained

William Driver
Office:11th Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
President:Jimmy Carter
Term Start:January 3, 1980
Term End:January 19, 1981
Predecessor:Stanford G. Ross
Herbert R. Doggette (acting)
Successor:John A. Svahn
Herbert R. Doggette (acting)
Office1:7th Administrator of Veterans Affairs
President1:Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Term Start1:January 1, 1965
Term End1:May 31, 1969
Predecessor1:John S. Gleason Jr.
Successor1:Donald E. Johnson
Birth Date:9 May 1918
Birth Place:Rochester, New York, U.S.
Death Place:Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Party:Democratic
Education:Niagara University (BA)
George Washington University (MPA, LLB)

William J. Driver (May 9, 1918 – June 25, 1985) was an American administrator who served as the Administrator of Veterans Affairs from 1965 to 1969 and as Commissioner of the Social Security Administration from 1980 to 1981.

He died of kidney failure on June 25, 1985, in Arlington County, Virginia at age 67.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: William J. Driver Dies; Headed V.A. in 1960's . . 1985-06-28 . 2018-05-05.
  2. News: Pearson . Richard . William J. Driver Dies . The Washington Post . 1985-06-27 . 2018-05-05.