Nomination of Malcolm M. B. Sterrett To Be a Member of the Interstate Commerce Commission

The President today announced his intention to nominate Malcolm M. B. Sterrett to be a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Since January 1980 Mr. Sterrett has been Vice President and General Counsel, United States Railway Association. In that position he was responsible for the administration of a 150-member staff, managing litigation, corporate affairs and congressional relations activities, and planning future rail service in the Northeast. In 1976-80 he was minority staff director and counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Mr. Sterrett was minority staff counsel, Senate Committee on Commerce, in 1972-76. In 1967-72 he was attorney-advisor, Interstate Commerce Commission.

Mr. Sterrett graduated from Princeton University (B.A., 1964) and Vanderbilt University School of Law (I.D., 1967). He is married, has one child, and resides in Bethesda, Md. He was born September 21, 1942, in Norwalk, Conn.