A. James Barnes
A. James Barnes | |
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6th Deputy Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency | |
In office May 10, 1985 – August 14, 1988 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Alvin L. Alm |
Succeeded by | F. Henry Habicht II |
Personal details | |
Born | Napoleon, Ohio | August 30, 1942
Political party | Republican |
A. James Barnes (born August 30, 1942) is an American attorney who served in several senior management positions at the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and later as a dean and professor at Indiana University Bloomington (IU).
Barnes served as Chief of Staff to EPA Administrator William Ruckelshaus when the agency was created in 1970.[1] In the 1980s he was appointed General Counsel and later Deputy Administrator at EPA from 1985 to 1988.[2][3] He also worked at the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Justice.[1]
At IU Barnes was Dean of the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs from 1988 to 2000, and subsequently he has been a Professor of Law and Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "A. James Barnes; Professor of Law and Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs". Bloomington, IN: Maurer School of Law, Indiana University. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- ^ Shabecoff, Philip (1985-04-17). "Budget Office Disputed On Cost Basis For Asbestos". The New York Times. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ Shabecoff, Philip (1985-10-04). "Budget Office Attacked Over Rules For Asbestos". The New York Times. Retrieved 2019-06-26.