David Mullins | |
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| 14th Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve | |
| In office July 24, 1991 – February 14, 1994 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Manuel H. Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Alan Blinder |
| Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors | |
| In office May 21, 1990 – February 14, 1994 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | H. Robert Heller |
| Succeeded by | Alan Blinder |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Wiley Mullins Jr. April 28, 1946 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | February 26, 2018 (aged 71) Naples, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (Formerly) Republican |
| Education | Yale University (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD) |
David Wiley Mullins Jr. (April 28, 1946 – February 26, 2018) was an American economist who served as the 14th vice chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1991 to 1994. Prior to his term as vice chairman, Mullins served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, taking office in 1990. Before his appointment to the Federal Reserve, he served as the under secretary of the treasury for domestic finance under President George H. W. Bush. Mullins left the government service to join the hedge fund Long Term Capital Management and remained in private finance following its collapse in 1998.