Appointment of Martin L. Duggan as a Member of the Advisory Committee on Federal Pay, and Designation as Chairman

The President today announced his intention to appoint Martin L. Duggan to be a member of the Advisory Committee on Federal Pay for a term expiring January 20, 1990. He will succeed Jerome M. Rosow. The President also intends to designate him as Chairman.

Mr. Duggan recently retired as editorial page editor of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. He is active in community affairs and serves as president of Dismas House, a rehabilitation center for former convicts. He is a director of Downtown St. Louis, Inc., president of the Society of Jesus, and a member of the advisory board of the Salvation Army.

He is a founder of the Mid-America Press Institute and is an active member of the American Society of Newspaper Editors.

He is married, has four children, and resides in St. Louis, MO. He was born June 3, 1921, in St. Louis.