Paul N. Carlin

Paul Nestor Carlin (born August 25, 1931 in San Diego , † April 25, 2018 in Arlington ) was an American government official. Between 1985 and 1986 he was the United States Postmaster General Head of the USPS.

Career

Paul N. Carlin graduated from the University of Wyoming with a Bachelor of Arts in 1954 and a Master of Arts in 1958 . During this time he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity . He was also Deputy City Director of Laramie and, after receiving his Masters degree, Director of Student Employment, Graduate Placement and Veteran Relations at the university in question. He was the first recipient of the Emory S. Land Outstanding Athlete Award .

Carlin was a member of the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) and served as a second lieutenant in the US Army in Germany. At the age of 24 he went to Baghdad University as a Fulbright visiting professor for a year . The US Jaycees named him "Wyoming's Outstanding Young Man" in 1960.

He was a senior administrator on several Washington, DC national associations from 1961 to 1968 , including the National Association of Counties, the National School Boards, and the National Audio-Visual Associations. He also promoted the passing of federal laws on nature conservation, education and community health. The US Jaycees listed him as one of the "Ten Outstanding Young Men of America".

Carlin joined the United States Postal Service in 1969 , where he served as the Eastern and Central Regional Postmaster General. The following year he received the Benjamin Franklin Award , the U.S. Postal Service's highest honor, for excellent management and role in drafting and enacting the Postal Reorganization Act . At that time he was the Executive Assistant to the Postmaster General. He was later appointed Postmaster General himself and held this position from January 1, 1985 to January 6, 1986.

In 1990 he co-founded Business Mail Express Inc., which he sold in 1995. In 1998 he co-founded Mail2000, which was sold to United Parcel Service in 2001 .

The University of Wyoming included Carlin in its 1994 list of 75 Exemplary Alumni.

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Paul N. Carlin in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved January 10, 2019.
↑ Martin, II Kady: UPS's $ 100M delivery . In: Washington Business Journal , May 25, 2001. Retrieved April 14, 2016.

personal data
SURNAME	Carlin, Paul N.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Carlin, Paul Nestor (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American government official and businessman
DATE OF BIRTH	August 25, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH	San Diego
DATE OF DEATH	April 25, 2018
Place of death	Arlington County

[1] Paul N. Carlin in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved January 10, 2019.

[2] Martin, II Kady: UPS's $ 100M delivery . In: Washington Business Journal , May 25, 2001. Retrieved April 14, 2016.