Dennis R. Patrick

Dennis R. Patrick

Dennis R. Patrick (born June 1, 1951) served as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission from April 18, 1987 to August 7, 1989. He had been a member of the Commission since December, 1983, and had held positions in the Reagan administration since January, 1982. Patrick was only 35 when he became head of the FCC.[1]

Before entering government service, he was an attorney with the firm of Adams, Duque & Hazeltine in Los Angeles.

Mr. Patrick graduated from Occidental College (AB, 1973) and UCLA (JD, 1976). He was born on June 1, 1951, in Los Angeles.

Government offices
Preceded by
Mark S. Fowler
Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission
April 1987–August 1989
Succeeded by
Alfred C. Sikes

References

  1. ^ Man In The News: Dennis Roy Patrick; A Cautious Deregulator - New York Times



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