Michael Copps
Michael Joseph Copps (born April 23, 1940) is a former Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), an independent agency of the United States government. He was sworn in on May 31, 2001 and served until December 31, 2011.[1]
Michael Copps | |
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Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Acting | |
In office January 22, 2009 – June 28, 2009 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Kevin Martin |
Succeeded by | Julius Genachowski |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Joseph Copps April 23, 1940 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | B.A. Wofford College Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
References
- ↑ "Biography of Former Commissioner Michael J. Copps". FCC.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 22 July 2015.