Background
Ford, Frederick Wayne was born on September 17, 1909 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Son of George Michael and Annie Laurie (Linn) Ford.
Ford, Frederick Wayne was born on September 17, 1909 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Son of George Michael and Annie Laurie (Linn) Ford.
Bachelor of Arts, West Virginia University, 1931; Juris Doctor, West Virginia University, 1934.
Junior partner, Stathers & Cantrall, Clarksburg, 1934-1939; attorney, Federal Security Agency, 1939-1942; attorney, OPA, 1942, 46-47; attorney, Federal Communication Commission, 1947-1953; member, Federal Communication Commission, 1957-1965; chairman, Federal Communication Commission, 1960; 1st assistant to assistant attorney general Office Legal Counsel, Department Justice, 1953-1956; acting assistant attorney general, Office Legal Counsel, 1956-1957; assistant department attorney general, United States, 1957; president, National Community television Association, 1965-1969; senior partner firm, Lovett, Ford, & Hennessey and predecessor, 1970-1981; partner, Pepper & Corazzini, 1981-1986.
Member Harrison County Republican Executive Committee, 1936. Served as major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member American, Federal Communications bar associations, West Virginia State Bar, American Law Institute, Alexandria Association (president 1950-1953), Scabbard and Blade, Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Chi.
Clubs: Young Republican of Harrison County (president 1939), Congressional Country, Belle Haven Country.
Son of George Michael and Annie Laurie (Linn) F. M. Virginia Lee Carter, August 12, 1933 (deceased February 1958). 1 daughter, Mary Carter.
M. Mary Margaret Mahony, October 11, 1959 (divorced August 1981). 1 son, Frederick Wayne.