E. William Henry

E. William Henry
Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission
In office
June 2, 1963  May 1, 1966
PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byNewton Minow
Succeeded byRosel Hyde
Personal details
Born(1929-03-04)March 4, 1929
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJanuary 31, 2022(2022-01-31) (aged 92)
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Sherrye Eileen Patton
(m. 1955)
Children3, including Emil Henry
Parents
  • Dr. John Philips Henry (father)
  • Elizabeth Tschudy (mother)
EducationVanderbilt University Law School

Emil William Henry (March 4, 1929 – January 31, 2022) was an American lawyer who served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission from June 2, 1963, to May 1, 1966, as a Democrat.