Pertschuk, Michael, 1933-....
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Federal trade commissioner, lawyer, and lobbyist.
From the description of Michael Pertschuk papers, 1949-2002 (bulk 1977-2001). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983028
Biographical Note
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1933, Jan. 12:
Born, London, England -
1954:
B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Married, Carleen Joyce Dooley (divorced 1976) -
1954 -1956 :First lieutenant, artillery, United States Army -
1957:
Assistant in instruction, Yale University Law School, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. -
1959:
LL.D., J.D., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Admitted to Oregon bar -
1959 -1960 :Law clerk for United States District Court Judge Gus O. Solomon, Portland, Oreg. -
1960 -1962 :Associate in law firm, Hart, Rockwood, Davies, Biggs & Strayer, Portland, Oreg. -
1962 -1964 :Legislative assistant, Senator Maurine B. Neuberger of Oregon -
1964 -1968 :Consumer counsel, Senate Commerce Committee -
1968 -1977 :Chief counsel, staff director, Senate Commerce Committee -
1977:
Married Anna Sofaer -
1977 -1981 :Chairman, Federal Trade Commission -
1981 -1984 :Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission -
1982:
Published Revolt Against Regulation: The Rise and Pause of the Consumer Movement. Berkeley: University of California Press -
1984 -Codirector, Advocacy Institute, Washington, D.C. -
1984 -1985 :Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C. -
1986:
Published Giant Killers. New York: Norton -
1989:
Published with Wendy Schaetzel The People Rising: The Campaign Against the Bork Nomination. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press -
2001:
Published Smoke in Their Eyes: Lessons in Movement Leadership from the Tobacco Wars. Nashville, Tenn.: Vanderbilt University Press
From the guide to the Michael Pertschuk Papers, 1949-2002, (bulk 1977-2001), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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creatorOf | Michael Pertschuk Papers, 1949-2002, (bulk 1977-2001) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Tony Schwartz collection, 1912-2008, 1950-2008 | Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division | |
referencedIn | William L. Taylor Papers, 1971-1996, (bulk 1987-1992) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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correspondedWith | Anderson, Jack, 1922-2005 |
correspondedWith | Bailey, Patricia Price, 1937- |
correspondedWith | Brinkley, David |
correspondedWith | Carter, Jimmy, 1924- |
correspondedWith | Cohen, David, 1936- |
correspondedWith | Dingell, John D. |
correspondedWith | Dingell, John D. |
correspondedWith | Florio, James J., 1937- |
associatedWith | Glantz, Stanton A. |
correspondedWith | Goldfarb, Lewis H. |
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