LC control no. | n 81021083 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Lewis, Drew, 1931-2016 |
Variant(s) | Lewis, Andrew L., Jr. (Andrew Lindsay), 1931-2016 Lewis, Andrew Lindsay, Jr., 1931-2016 |
Located | Norristown (Pa.) |
Birth date | 1931-11-03 |
Death date | 2016-02-10 |
Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
Place of death | Prescott (Ariz.) |
Field of activity | Air Traffic Controllers' Strike, U.S., 1981 |
Affiliation | United States. Department of Transportation |
Profession or occupation | Cabinet officers |
Found in | U.S. Cong. Senate. Com. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Nomination--Secretary of Transportation, 1981 (subj.) t.p. (Andrew L. Lewis, Jr., to be Secretary, Dept. of Transportation) p. 4 (Andrew Lindsay Lewis, Jr.; b. 11/3/31) 1981 Congressional Directory, p. 605 (Drew Lewis, b. 11/3/31; BS, Haverford College, 1953; MBA, Harvard Graduate School of Business, 1955) WWW site for Political graveyard, viewed Apr. 22, 2005 (Lewis, Andrew Lindsay, Jr.; also known as Drew Lewis; b. Nov. 3, 1931; U.S. Secretary of Transportation, 1981-83) LC database, Feb. 18, 2016 (heading: Lewis, Andrew Lindsay, 1931- ; usage: Drew Lewis, Andrew L. Lewis, Jr.) New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 18, 2016 (in obituary published Feb. 12: Drew Lewis; b. Andrew Lindsay Lewis Jr., Nov. 3, 1931, Philadelphia; grew up on a farm in Norristown, Pa.; d. Wednesday [Feb. 10, 2016], Prescott, Ariz., aged 84; as transportation secretary under Ronald Reagan in the early 1980s led contract negotiations with the air traffic controllers' union and, when many of its members went on strike, put together a temporary system to keep planes in the air) |
Associated language | eng |
Invalid LCCN | n 83003610 |