Langhorne M. Bond
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Langhorne M. Bond was the Administrator of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
from 1977 to 1981 under President Jimmy Carter
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Bond was born in Shanghai, China. He was also Secretary of Transportation for Illinois, Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Alan Boyd and president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).
Bond holds degrees from Queen's College, London
, McGill University
and a law degree from the University of Virginia
.
Federal Aviation Administration
The Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States. An agency of the United States Department of Transportation, it has authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S...
from 1977 to 1981 under President Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States and was the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, the only U.S. President to have received the Prize after leaving office...
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Bond was born in Shanghai, China. He was also Secretary of Transportation for Illinois, Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Alan Boyd and president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).
Bond holds degrees from Queen's College, London
Queen's College, London
Queen's College is an independent school for girls aged 11–18. It is located in central London at numbers 43-49, Harley Street. Founded in 1848 by F. D. Maurice, Professor of English Literature and History at King's College London along with a committee of patrons, the College was the first...
, McGill University
McGill University
Mohammed Fathy is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university...
and a law degree from the University of Virginia
University of Virginia School of Law
The University of Virginia School of Law was founded in Charlottesville in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson as one of the original subjects taught at his "academical village," the University of Virginia. The law school maintains an enrollment of approximately 1,100 students in its initial degree program...
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