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Nomination of Paul Webster MacAvoy To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation

October 10, 1984

The President has nominated Paul Webster MacAvoy to be a member of the Board of Directors of the United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation for the term expiring September 14, 1991. He will succeed A.G. Monks.

Mr. MacAvoy is dean of the graduate school of management at the University of Rochester in New York. He was a professor of economics and management at Yale University in 1976-1978 and a member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers in 1975-1976. Mr. MacAvoy was an associate professor for science management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1963-1964). In 1961-1963 he was an associate professor at the University of Chicago. Mr. MacAvoy has authored numerous articles on economics and energy sources.

He graduated from Bates College (A.B., 1955) and Yale University (M.A., 1956; Ph.D., 1960; LL.D., 1976). Mr. MacAvoy is married, has two children, and resides in Rochester, NY. He was born April 21, 1934 in Haverhill, MA.

Ronald Reagan, Nomination of Paul Webster MacAvoy To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/260676

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