American Council on Consumer Interests

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

American Council on Consumer Interests

Description area

Dates of existence

1953-

History

1952 Colston Warne proposed an idea for "launching a consumer education association"
1953 Planning session for further consideration of the project; committee formed to draw up by-laws; plans made for publishing a newsletter and a series of pamphlets;read more

Control area

Sources

American Council on Consumer Interests webpage's history page. http://www.consumerinterests.org/history

Maintenance notes

Creator Source: Local Authority File