William J. Driver (administrator)
William J. Driver (May 9, 1918 – June 25, 1985) was an American administrator who served as the Administrator of Veterans Affairs from 1965 to 1969 and as Commissioner of the Social Security Administration from 1980 to 1981.
William J. Driver | |
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| 11th Commissioner of the Social Security Administration | |
| In office January 3, 1980 – January 19, 1981 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Herbert R. Doggette (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | John A. Svahn |
| 7th Administrator of Veterans Affairs | |
| In office January 1, 1965 – May 31, 1969 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | John S. Gleason Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Donald E. Johnson |
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| Born | May 9, 1918 Rochester, New York |
| Died | June 25, 1985 (aged 67) Arlington County, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
He died of kidney failure on June 25, 1985, in Arlington County, Virginia at age 67.[1][2]
References
- "William J. Driver Dies; Headed V.A. in 1960's". Nytimes.com. 1985-06-28. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- Pearson, Richard (1985-06-27). "William J. Driver Dies". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
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