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Department of Housing and Urban Development Nomination of Charles L. Dempsey To Be Inspector General.

February 28, 1979

The President today announced that he will nominate Charles L. Dempsey, of Arlington, Va., to be Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Dempsey was born June 7, 1928, in Morristown, N.J. He received a B.S. from .Georgetown University in 1960. He served in the U.S. Army in 1952 and 1953.

Dempsey worked for the B. S. Saul & Company mortgage firm in Washington from 1954 to 1957, and for the Housing and Home Finance Agency from 1957 to 1968.

He joined the Department of Housing and Urban Development in 1968, where he served as Acting Director of Investigation (1970-1972); Assistant Inspector General for Administration (1972-1975); Acting Inspector General (1975); and Assistant Inspector General for Investigation (1975-1977). Since 1977 he has been Inspector General of the Department, serving on a nonstatutory basis.

Jimmy Carter, Department of Housing and Urban Development Nomination of Charles L. Dempsey To Be Inspector General. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/248990

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