Frank McNinch papers 1925-1951, bulk 1925-1951.

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Frank McNinch papers 1925-1951, bulk 1925-1951.

Frank McNinch was the mayor of Charlotte, N.C. from 1912 to 1917, and later was appointed to serve on the Federal Communications Commission in 1930, becoming its Chairman in 1933. In 1937, President Roosevelt appointed McNinch to be the Chairman of the Federal Power Commission. The collection contains mostly the papers he generated while working for these two federal commissions.

12 linear inches

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United States. Federal Power Commission

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McNinch, Frank R. (Frank Ramsay), 1873-1950

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Frank Ramsay McNinch was born in Charlotte, N.C. in 1873. He graduated from the University of North Carolina with a degree in law in 1899 and eventually entered politics, winning a seat in the N.C. General Assembly in the 1905 session. He was mayor of Charlotte from 1917 to 1921. In 1930 President Hoover appointed him to serve on the Federal Power Commission and he became chairman of the FPC in 1933. In 1937 President Roosevelt appointed McNinch to serve as the chairman of the Federal Communicat...

McNinch, Frank R. (Frank Ramsay), 1873-1950

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Frank Ramsay McNinch was born in Charlotte, N.C. in 1873. He graduated from the University of North Carolina with a degree in law in 1899 and eventually entered politics, winning a seat in the N.C. General Assembly in the 1905 session. He was mayor of Charlotte from 1917 to 1921. In 1930 President Hoover appointed him to serve on the Federal Power Commission and he became chairman of the FPC in 1933. In 1937 President Roosevelt appointed McNinch to serve as the chairman of the Federal Communicat...

United States. Federal Communications Commission

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