Henry M. Rivera

This is a beta version of NNDB

Henry M. Rivera

Born: 25-Sep-1947 [1]

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic [2]
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Attorney
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: FCC Commissioner, 1981-85

Military service: US Army (1968-70, Vietnam War)

[1] "Nomination of Henry M. Rivera To Be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission", Presidential Papers of Ronald Reagan, 5 June 1981.

[2] Board, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington.

Wife: (one child)

University: BA, University of New Mexico (1968)
Law School: JD, University of New Mexico School of Law (1973)

Wiley Rein & Fielding Partner (2006-)
Vinson & Elkins Senior Partner, Telecommunications Group
Shook, Hardy & Bacon Partner (1998-2003)
Ginsburg, Feldman and Bress Partner (1990-98)
Dow, Lohnes & Albertson Partner (1985-90)
US FCC Commissioner (1981-85)
Sutin, Thayer & Browne Partner
Sutin, Thayer & Browne (1973-)
American Bar Association
American Bar Foundation
Benton Foundation General Counsel
District of Columbia Bar 1981
Federal Communications Bar Association President (1995-96)
Foundation for the National Archives Board of Directors (2007-)
Foundation for Minority Interests in Media Vice Chairman
Minority Media and Telecommunications Council Chairman (1996-)
State Bar of New Mexico 1973
University of New Mexico Foundation Trustee (2003-)

New!
NNDB MAPPER Create a map starting with Henry M. Rivera

Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile