Frederick Kappel

Frederick Russell Kappel
Kappel in 1951
Born1902
DiedNovember 10, 1994(1994-11-10) (aged 91–92)
Sarasota, Florida, U.S.A.
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
OccupationsPresident of Western Electric & Chairman of AT&T

Frederick Russell Kappel (January 14, 1902 – November 10, 1994) was an American businessman. He served as the 9th President of Western Electric from January 1954 until September 1956. He later served as chairman of AT&T from 1961 to 1972. He also served in the Johnson and Nixon administrations.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.