Appointment of Paul Findley as a Member of the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development

The President today announced his intention to appoint Paul Findley as a member of the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development for a term expiring July 28, 1992. He will succeed L. William McNutt, Jr.

Since 1983 Congressman Findley has been a writer and lecturer in Jacksonville, IL. From 1961 to 1983, he served as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Congressman Findley graduated from Illinois College (A.B., 1943). He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was born June 23, 1921, in Jacksonville, IL. He is married, has two children, and resides in Jacksonville.