Appointment of Six Members of the President's Commission on White House Fellowships

The President today announced his intention to appoint the following individuals to be members of the President's Commission on White House Fellowships:

Betty H. Brake has been active in political and civic activities in Oklahoma for many years. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1942). She was born May 14, 1920, in Oklahoma City, OK.

Francis Winford Cash is executive vice president of Marriott Corp. Prior to Marriott, he spent 10 years with Arthur Anderson & Co. He graduated from Brigham Young University (B.A., 1965). He was born March 16, 1942, in Buena Vista, VA, and currently resides in Potomac, MD. He is married and has five children.

LeGree S. Daniels has most recently served as chairman of the National Black Republican Council. Previously she was employed by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. She was born February 29, 1920, in Denmark, SC, and attended Temple University. She is married and has 15 foster children. She currently resides in Harrisburg, PA.

Robert Elliott Freer, Jr., is a partner with the law firm of Wheeler and Wheeler. Previously he served as general counsel of Roswell, Kimberly-Clark Corp. He graduated from Princeton University (B.A., 1963) and the University of Virginia (J.D., 1966). He was born February 19, 1941, in Washington, DC. He is married, has four children, and currently resides in Chevy Chase, MD.

Lester Bernard Korn is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Korn/Ferry International. From 1960 to 1969, he was a partner with Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. He graduated from UCLA (B.S., 1959; M.B.A., 1960). He was born January 11, 1936, in New York, NY, and currently resides in Los Angeles, CA. He is married and has two children.

Judith Anne Walter is Deputy Comptroller for Operations, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Her previous positions with Comptroller of the Currency include Director, Strategic Planning; Acting Director, Strategic Analysis; and Deputy Director, Strategic Analysis. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1964); University of California at Berkeley (M.A., 1968; M.B.A., 1975). She was born February 14, 1941, in Ames, IA, and currently resides in Washington, DC. She is married and has two children.