- Additional Authors
- Butler, Cheryl B. (Cheryl Blanche), 1967-
- Crowe, Larry F.,
- Hickey, Matthew,
- HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
- Lathen, Deborah A.,
- Stearns, Scott,
- Description
- 1 online resource (12 video files (4 hr., 59 min., 59 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Alternative Title
- Deborah Lathen
- History Makers video oral history with Deborah Lathen
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Scott Stearns.
- Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Deborah Lathen.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
- Playing Time
045959
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Cheryl Butler, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- Event
Recorded Washington, District of Columbia 2008 April 30.
Recorded Washington, District of Columbia 2008 January 30.
- Summary
Lawyer and government administrator Deborah Lathen was born on March 28, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri. Lathen obtained her B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1975 and her J.D. degree from Harvard Law School in 1978. After practicing as a lawyer at Foley and Lardner LLP and at Keck, Mahin & Cate, Lathen worked in the legal department at the Quaker Oats Company. She then worked for TRW and Nissan before joining the Federal Communications Commission as bureau chief of the Cable Services Bureau. As bureau chief, Lathen oversaw significant changes in the communications industry such as the America Online and Time Warner merger. In 2001, Lathen founded Lathen Consulting in Washington, D.C. and began providing services to telecommunications and media companies. In 2007, she became a board member for British Telecommunications. In 2012, she was appointed to the D.C. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Corporate Lawyer.
- Added Author
Lathen, Deborah A., interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Butler, Cheryl B. (Cheryl Blanche), 1967- interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
- Added Title
History Makers video oral history with Deborah Lathen
Deborah Lathen