Henry M. Rivera
Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission
In office
August 10, 1981  September 15, 1985
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byJames Henry Quello
Succeeded byPatricia Diaz Dennis
Personal details
Born (1946-09-25) September 25, 1946
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Political partyDemocratic

Henry M. Rivera (born September 25, 1946) is an American attorney who served as a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission from 1981 to 1985.[1][2] Rivera was the first Hispanic person to hold the office of FCC Commissioner.[3] Rivera is currently a partner at Wiley Rein LLP.[4]

References

  1. David E. Sanger (1984-07-10). "PHONE INSTALLATION BACKLOG GROWS 16%". The New York Times. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
  2. Tucker, Elizabeth (1985-07-21). "FCC Commissioners Represent Broad Spectrum of Experience". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
  3. Kantrow-Vázquez, Michelle (November 17, 2011). "Former FCC member Rivera to speak on need to expand broadband". Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  4. Kantrow-Vázquez, Michelle (November 17, 2011). "Former FCC member Rivera to speak on need to expand broadband". Retrieved 17 April 2021.
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