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Henry Adams Bellows (businessman) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Henry Adams Bellows (businessman) Henry Adams Bellows (September 22, 1885 – December 1939) was a newspaper editor and radio executive who was an early member of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. He is also known for his translation of the ''Poetic Edda'' for The American-Scandinavian Foundation. ==Life and career== Born in Portland, Maine, Bellows graduated from Harvard University in 1906, and then taught English as an assistant there for three years. He received his Ph.D. in 1910 for a dissertation in comparative literature entitled ''The Relations between Prose and Metrical Composition in Old Norse Literature''〔(PhD Dissertations ), Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard University.〕 and then became an assistant professor of rhetoric at the University of Minnesota.〔William M. Emery, ''The Howland Heirs: Being the Story of a Family and a Fortune and the Inheritance of a Trust Established for Mrs. Hetty H.R. Green'', Bedford, Massachusetts: Anthony, 1919, (p. 333 ).〕 From 1912 to 1919 he was managing editor of ''The Bellman'', a Minneapolis literary magazine, vice president of the Bellman Company, and a director of the Miller Publishing Company;〔 from 1914 to 1925 he was managing editor of ''The Northwestern Miller''.〔Gerald V. Flannery and Peggy Voorhies, "Bellows, Henry, 1927 – 1928", in Gerald V. Flannery, ed., ''Commissioners of the FCC, 1927–1994'', Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1985, ISBN 9780819196699, (n.p. ).〕 He also worked for the Minnesota Orchestra,〔"Henry Adams Bellows (1885–1939)", in Robert I. Hedin, ''Where One Voice Ends Another Begins: 150 Years of Minnesota Poetry'', St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 2007, ISBN 9780873515849, (p. 17 ).〕 in 1921–23 was music critic for the ''Minneapolis Daily News'', and in 1925 was the manager of WCCO, one of the top radio stations in the country.〔 He was also a major in the Minnesota Home Guard during World War I.〔〔 In 1927 Bellows was appointed as one of the first members of the Federal Radio Commission, predecessor of the Federal Communications Commission. He was technical adviser to the first International Radio Telegraph Conference that year. To forestall greater government interference in broadcasting, he advocated stations' programming individually to meet their listeners' needs; he left the FRC 18 months into his three-year term.〔 From 1928 to 1935, he was a director of the National Association of Broadcasters; he was manager of Northwestern Broadcasting from 1929 to 1934 and a vice president of the Columbia Broadcasting System, forerunner of CBS, from 1930 to 1934. In 1930 he set up a transatlantic exchange for radio programs. His final position was as director of public relations for General Mills, where he founded the department.〔〔
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