Everything about James T Lynn totally explained
James Thomas Lynn (born
February 27 1927) was a
U.S. administrator.
Lynn was born in
Cleveland,
Ohio, the son of Frederick Robert Lynn and Dorthea Estelle Lynn (
née Petersen). In
1948, he graduated summa cum laude from Western Reserve University (now known as
Case Western Reserve University), and in
1951 graduated magna cum laude from
Harvard Law School. At Harvard Law School Lynn was the Case Editor of the Harvard Law Review. Working for
Jones, Day, Cockley and Reavis, Cleveland's biggest law firm, became a partner in 1960 and was there until
1969, the year he was named the
general counsel for the
Department of Commerce. In
1971, he became undersecretary for the department.
On
February 2,
1973, Lynn was sworn in as the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and served until
1975. Under
Gerald Ford, Lynn became the director of the
Office of Management and Budget, serving from 1975 to
1977. Lynn joined the Board of
Aetna in the 1970s, and served as its President and Chairman in the 1980s.
Lynn was general counsel for the Republican National Committee in 1979 and president of the James S. Brady Presidential Foundation in the early 1980s. In the 1990s Lynn served the
Board on Science, Technology, & Economic Policy as well as on the boards of Pfizer and TRW. Lynn was also co-chair of the Business Roundtable, selected for
The President's Commission to Study Capital Budgeting and currently serves on
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Lynn is an Honorary Trustee of the Brookings Institute.
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