Mitchell P. Kobelinski | |
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11thAdministrator of the Small Business Administration | |
In office February 12, 1976 – March 4, 1977 | |
President | Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Thomas S. Kleppe |
Succeeded by | A. Vernon Weaver |
Member of the Board of Directors of theExport–Import Bank of the United States | |
In office July 17, 1973 – February 12, 1976 | |
President | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford |
Preceded by | Tom Lilley |
Succeeded by | Margaret W. Kahliff |
Personal details | |
Born | (1928-08-01)August 1, 1928 Chicago,Illinois |
Died | November 7, 1997(1997-11-07) (aged 69) Chicago, Illinois |
Political party | Republican |
Mitchell P. Kobelinski (August 1, 1928 – November 7, 1997) was an American attorney who served as a member of the Board of Directors of theExport–Import Bank of the United States from 1973 to 1976 and asAdministrator of the Small Business Administration from 1976 to 1977.[1] According Kobelinski, his top priority at the federal agency was to eliminate unnecessaryred tape and paperwork for businessmen who are seeking loans.[2] Meanwhile, he consideredconsumerism "a facade forsocialism."[2]
He died on November 7, 1997, inChicago,Illinois at age 69.[3]