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Great Lakes Fishery Commission Appointment of Frank R. Lockard as a Commissioner of the U.S. Section.

November 09, 1978

The President today appointed Frank R. Lockard, 39, of Waverly, Ind., as a Commissioner of the United States Section of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, to succeed Lester P. Voigt, resigned.

Lockard has been the director of the division of fish and wildlife, Indiana Department of Conservation, since 1973.

Lockard was born in St. Francis, Kans., and graduated from Colorado State University with a B.S. degree in 1961.

He served in the U.S. Army from 1961 to 1963 and in the Army Reserve from 1963 to 1967. He was previously the chief of fisheries and a fish management supervisor in Indiana before becoming the director of the division of fish and wildlife. He has been a member of several wildlife societies and is presently the president of the Midwestern Association of Fish and Wildlife Commissioners.

Jimmy Carter, Great Lakes Fishery Commission Appointment of Frank R. Lockard as a Commissioner of the U.S. Section. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/244003

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