Fly, James Lawrence, 1898-1966

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Fly was General Counsel of the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1934-1939; Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.), 1939-1944; and later in private practice as an attorney before the F.C.C., a member of the board of the American Civil Liberties Union, and a frequent lecturer about radio, television, and freedom of speech.

From the description of James Lawrence Fly papers, 1920-1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 495526579

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referencedIn Learned Hand papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Marks, Leonard Harold, 1916-. Reminiscences of Leonard Harold Marks : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Durr, Clifford J. (Clifford Judkins), 1899-1975. Reminiscences of Clifford Judkins Durr : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Connell, Sally Fly,. James Lawrence Fly project : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Miller, Neville, 1894-1977. Reminiscences of Neville Miller : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Denny, Charles Ruthven, 1912-. Reminiscences of Charles Ruthven Denny : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Porter, Paul Aldermandt, 1904-1975. Reminiscences of Paul Aldermandt Porter : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Cottone, Benedict P. (Benedict Peter), 1909-. Reminiscences of Benedict Peter Cottone : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Rowe, James H., 1909-. Reminiscences of James Henry Rowe, Jr. : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Taylor, Telford. Reminiscences of Telford Taylor : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Murphy, Charles S. (Charles Springs), 1909-. Reminiscences of Charles Springs Murphy : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Corwin, Norman, 1910-2011. Reminiscences of Norman Corwin : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Cohn, Marcus, 1913-. Reminiscences of Marcus Cohn : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Hilmer, Lucien, d. 1985. Reminiscences of Lucien Hilmer : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Fly, James Lawrence, 1898-1966. James Lawrence Fly papers, 1920-1977. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Roscoe Pound Papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Meyer, Arthur S., 1880-1955. Arthur S. Meyer. Series 2. Case files. 1942-1951. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Arnold, Thurman Wesley, 1891-1969. Reminiscences of Thurman Wesley Arnold : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Hyde, Rosel H., 1900-. Reminiscences of Rosel Herschel Hyde : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Eugene E. Trefethen, Jr. Papers, ca. 1930-1980 Bancroft Library
referencedIn Friendly, Fred W. Reminiscences of Fred W. Friendly : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Fitts, William Cochran, 1905-. Reminiscences of William Cochran Fitts, Jr. : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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referencedIn O'Brian, John Lord, b. 1874. Reminiscences of John Lord O'Brian : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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referencedIn Corcoran, Thomas Gardiner, 1900-1981. Reminiscences of Thomas Gardiner Corcoran : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Papers of Frieda Hennock Simons, 1922-1960 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Rauh, Joseph L., 1911-. Reminiscences of Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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associatedWith American Civil Liberties Union. corporateBody
associatedWith Arnold, Thurman Wesley, 1891-1969. person
associatedWith Baldwin, Roger N. person
associatedWith Cohn, Marcus, 1913- person
associatedWith Corcoran, Thomas Gardiner, 1900-1981. person
associatedWith Corwin, Norman, 1910-2011. person
associatedWith Cottone, Benedict P. (Benedict Peter), 1909- person
associatedWith Denny, Charles Ruthven, 1912- person
associatedWith Durr, Clifford J. (Clifford Judkins), 1899-1975. person
associatedWith Fitts, William Cochran, 1905- person
associatedWith Fortas, Abe. person
associatedWith Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965. person
associatedWith Frieda Hennock Simons, 1904-1960 person
associatedWith Friendly, Fred W. person
correspondedWith Hand, Learned, 1872-1961 person
correspondedWith Harvard Law School Forum corporateBody
associatedWith Hilmer, Lucien, d. 1985. person
associatedWith Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955. person
associatedWith Hyde, Rosel H., 1900- person
associatedWith Marks, Leonard Harold, 1916- person
associatedWith Meyer, Arthur S., 1880-1955. person
associatedWith Miller, Neville, 1894-1977. person
associatedWith Murphy, Charles S. (Charles Springs), 1909- person
associatedWith O'Brian, John Lord, b. 1874. person
associatedWith Plotkin, Harry. person
associatedWith Porter, Paul Aldermandt, 1904-1975. person
associatedWith Pound, Roscoe, 1870-1964 person
associatedWith Rauh, Joseph L., 1911- person
associatedWith Rice, Elmer. person
associatedWith Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. person
associatedWith Rowe, James H., 1909- person
associatedWith Shuebruk, Pete. person
associatedWith Simons, Frieda Hennock, 1904-1960. person
associatedWith Taylor, Telford. person
associatedWith Tennessee Valley Authority. corporateBody
associatedWith Trefethen, Eugene E., Jr., 1909- person
associatedWith Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. person
associatedWith United States. Federal Communications Commission. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Subject
Civil rights
Freedom of speech
Radio
Radio broadcasting policy
Television
Television broadcasting policy
Occupation
Lawyers
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Birth 1898-02-22

Death 1966-01-06

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