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Committee for the Preservation of the White House Appointment of 16 Members to the Committee.

December 28, 1977

The President today announced the appointment of the following persons as members of the Committee for the Preservation of the White House:

VICKI L. BAGLEY, a member of the board of the North Carolina School of Arts and active in the Corcoran Art Gallery and the Kennedy Center;

NORMAN B. CHAMP, JR., president of Champ Spring Co. in St. Louis;

MRS. ATHALIE IRVINE CLARKE, currently on the Committee and a contributor to the White House;

MRS. LAMMOT DUPONT COPELAND, currently a member of the Committee and on the board of trustees of the Henry Francis duPont Winterthur Museum;

MRS. CHARLES W. ENGELHARD, chairman of the board of Engelhard Hanovia in New Jersey and currently a member of the Committee;

HENRY FORD II, president of Ford Motor Company;

MRS. JAMES STEWART HOOKER, of Palm Beach, Fla., a member of the Metropolitan Opera Guild and benefactor of the Metropolitan Museum of Art;

DONELSON F. HOOPES, visiting curator of the M. H. De Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco and associate editor of American Art Review in Los Angeles;

EDWARD VASON JONES, currently a member of the Committee and an architectural and design adviser to the Committee;

MRS. WILLIAM GERALD McMURTRIE, of Maryland, a member of the board of Mount Vernon College and member of the Children's Hearing and Speech Committee of Children's Hospital;

ROBERT L. McNEIL, JR., currently on the Committee and retired chairman of McNeil Laboratories;

BILL O. MEAD, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Campbell Taggart, Inc., in Dallas, Tex.;

WALTER H. SHORENSTEIN, chairman of the board of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and a real estate executive;

SHIRLEY VERRETT, opera star;

PHILLIP M. WALDEN, owner of Capricorn Records in Macon, Ga.;

MRS. LEW WASSERMAN, of Beverly Hills, who is active in civic affairs there.

Jimmy Carter, Committee for the Preservation of the White House Appointment of 16 Members to the Committee. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/242780

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