Calvin J. Collier
Calvin J. Collier (born January 6, 1942) is a former chair of the Federal Trade Commission, having been appointed to that position by President Gerald Ford and served from from March 25, 1976 to April 20, 1977.[1]
Born in Cicero, Illinois, his father, Harold R. Collier, served in the United States Congress. Collier received a B.A. from Grinnell College in 1964,[2][3] and an LL.B. from Duke University School of Law in 1967, where he served on the law review.[3] He was a law clerk for Judge Harold Leventhal of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit,[4] and served as the director of urban program coordination for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development before his appointment to the FTC.[3] In 2006, Collier received the Miles W. Kirkpatrick Award, awarded to individuals who have made "lasting and significant contributions to the FTC".[4]
References
- ^ List of Commissioners, Chairwomen, and Chairmen of the Federal Trade Commission: 1915-2018 (as of November 2018).
- ^ "Editor Position At Duke", Cicero Life (June 15, 1966), p. 15.
- ^ a b c "HUD Official to Speak to Builders", The Wichita Eagle-Beacon (May 6, 1973), p. 22.
- ^ a b "Former FTC Chairman Named Recipient of 2006 Kirkpatrick Award". Federal Trade Commission. December 6, 2006.
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