Minow, Newton N.

Newton N. Minow,
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Name	Minow, Newton N. Gender: M
Birthname	Newton Norman Minow
born on	17 January 1926 at 12:10 (= 12:10 PM )
Place	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 43n02, 87w54
Timezone	CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source	Quoted BC/BR Rodden Rating AA Collector: Gauquelin
Astrology data	26°54' 15°38 Asc. 21°09'

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Newton N. Minow
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Biography

American attorney who served as Chair of the Federal Communications Commission. He is famous for his speech referring to television as a "vast wasteland". While still maintaining a law practice, Minow served as the Honorary Consul General of Singapore in Chicago since 2001.

Minow was active in Democratic Party politics. He was an attorney in private practice concerning telecommunications law and was active in many nonprofit, civic, and educational institutions. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016 by Barack Obama, whom he had known since the start of Obama's legal career.

Minow married Josephine Baskin in 1949. They had three daughters, all trained as lawyers; Nell Minow, shareholder activist and movie critic; Martha L. Minow, former dean of Harvard Law School; and Mary, a library law expert appointed to the Obama administration. Josephine Baskin Minow died on 17 February 2022 at the age of 95. Newton N. Minow died from a heart attack at his home in Chicago on 6 May 2023 at the age of 97.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

• associate relationship with Obama, Barack (born 4 August 1961)

Events

• Relationship : Marriage 1949 (Josephine Baskin)

• Work : Prize 2016 (Presidential Medal of Freedom)

• Death of Mate 17 February 2022 (Josephine Minow, age 95)
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• Death by Heart Attack 6 May 2023 (Age 97)
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Source Notes

Ed Steinbrecher collection quotes Gauquelin Book of American Charts.

Categories

• Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Heart disease/attack (Terminal attack)

• Family : Relationship : Marriage more than 15 Yrs

• Family : Relationship : Widowed (2022)

• Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Three daughters)

• Family : Parenting : Kids - Noted

• Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease (Heart attack)

• Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 97)

• Vocation : Business : Top executive

• Vocation : Law : Attorney (Lawyer)

• Vocation : Politics : Diplomat

• Vocation : Politics : Party Affiliation (Democratic)

• Notable : Awards : Public Service (Presidential Medal of Freedom)