James M. Beggs
James M. Beggs | |
|---|---|
| 6th Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | |
| In office July 10, 1981 – December 4, 1985 (de facto) February 26, 1986 (de jure) | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Robert A. Frosch |
| Succeeded by | James C. Fletcher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Montgomery Beggs January 9, 1926 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 23, 2020 (aged 94) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Spouse | Mary Harrison |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | United States Naval Academy Harvard University |
| Occupation | businessman, consultant, administrator |
James Montgomery Beggs (January 9, 1926 – April 23, 2020) was an American businessman and consultant who served as the 6th Administrator of NASA from 1981 to 1986.