James Jeremiah Wadsworth

James Jeremiah "Jerry" Wadsworth (June 12, 1905 – March 13, 1984) was an American politician and diplomat from New York.

Jerry Wadsworth
Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission
In office
May 5, 1965 - October 31, 1969
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
4th United States Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
September 8, 1960  January 21, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Preceded byHenry Cabot Lodge Jr.
Succeeded byAdlai Stevenson II
Administrator of the Federal Civil Defense Administration
Acting
In office
November 15, 1952  February 20, 1953
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byMillard F. Caldwell
Succeeded byVal Peterson
Personal details
Born(1905-06-12)June 12, 1905
Groveland, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 13, 1984(1984-03-13) (aged 78)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseHarty Griggs Tilton
EducationYale University (BA)
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