Hampson Gary
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Hampson Boren Gary (April 23, 1873 in Tyler, Texas – April 18, 1952 in Palm Beach, Florida) was a Colonel, United States Army and American diplomat.[1]
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Hampson Gary | |
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Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission | |
In office July 11, 1934 – January 1, 1935 | |
President | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Preceded by | position established |
U.S. Consul General to Egypt | |
In office February 7, 1918 – December 7, 1919 | |
President | Woodrow Wilson |
Preceded by | Olney Arnold |
Succeeded by | Carroll Sprigg |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 24th district | |
In office January 8, 1901 – January 13, 1903 | |
Preceded by | James M. Dorroh |
Succeeded by | George B. Griggs |
Personal details | |
Born | (1873-04-23)April 23, 1873 Tyler, Texas, U.S. |
Died | April 18, 1952(1952-04-18) (aged 78) Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Virginia |
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