Clay T. Whitehead

Clay T. Whitehead

Clay T. "Tom" Whitehead (November 13, 1938 – July 23, 2008 ) was a United States government official who served as director of the White House Office of Telecommunications Policy from 1970 to 1974, during the Nixon administration. He pioneered a policy of competition in the telecommunications industries, which later was reflected in legislation and regulations in the United States and around the world.

Read more about Clay T. Whitehead:  Early Life, The White House Years, Post-government Appointments, Honors, Death

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