Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W4WEW callsign genealogy
Currently held by DAUGHERTY, JAMES D
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by W4WEW's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Whittaker, William EFLgranted 2020-10-19cancelled 2021-09-18
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4WEW.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4WEW, oldest first.
- DAUGHERTY, JAMES D TN1996-02-05 → cancelled 2008-02-06
- WILLENBAKER, WILLIAM E FL2010-03-23 → cancelled 2013-10-28
- Whittaker, William E FL2021-09-18 active