William H. Donaldson
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William Henry Donaldson (born June 2, 1931) was the 27th Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), serving from February 2003 to June 2005. He served as Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs in the Nixon Administration, as a special adviser to Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, Chairman and CEO of the New York Stock Exchange, and Chairman, President and CEO of Aetna.[1] Donaldson founded Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.[2]
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William H. Donaldson | |
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27th Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission | |
In office February 18, 2003 ā June 30, 2005 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Harvey Pitt |
Succeeded by | Christopher Cox |
2nd Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs | |
In office November 26, 1973 ā May 10, 1974 | |
President | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Curtis W. Tarr |
Succeeded by | Carlyle E. Maw |
Personal details | |
Born | (1931-06-02) June 2, 1931 (age 92) Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Jane Phillips Donaldson |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Yale University (BA) Harvard University (MBA) |
Occupation | former SEC chairman (retired) |
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