Nomination of Two Members of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace

The President today announced his intention to nominate the following individuals to be members of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for terms of 4 years expiring January 19, 1989. These are new positions.

Dennis L. Bark, of California, is professor of history, emeritus, at the Hoover Institution in Stanford, CA. He served at the Hoover Institution in various capacities including deputy director and senior fellow and executive secretary of the National Peace and Public Affairs Fellows Program. He graduated from Stanford University (B.A., 1964) and the Free University of Berlin (Ph.D., 1970). He was born March 30, 1942, in Appleton, WI, and now resides in Stanford, CA.

Evron M. Kirkpatrick is president of the Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation in Washington, DC. Previously he served as executive director of the American Political Science Foundation. He graduated from the University of Illinois (M.A., 1932), Yale University (Ph.D., 1939), and Indiana University (LL.D., 1977). He was born August 15, 1911, in Raub, IN, and now resides in Washington, DC.