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Nomination of Two Members of the National Council on the Handicapped

January 31, 1985

The President today announced his intention to nominate the following individuals to be members of the National Council on the Handicapped:

Justin W. Dart, Jr., for a term expiring September 17, 1987. This is a reappointment. Mr. Dart is active as a volunteer with the National League of Disabled. In 1966-1981 he was involved in an independent living program involving teaching, guidance, and career planning for more than 45 disadvantaged and disabled persons. He graduated from the University of Houston (B.S., 1953; M.A., 1954). He is married, has five children, and resides in Fort Davis, TX. He was born August 29, 1930, in Chicago, IL.

Jeremiah Milbank, for a term expiring September 17, 1986. He would succeed Carmine R. Lavieri. Mr. Milbank is president of ICD International Center for the Disabled in New York City. He graduated from Yale University (B.A., 1942) and Harvard Business School (M.B.A., 1948). He has four children and resides in Greenwich, CT. He was born March 24, 1920, in New York, NY.

Ronald Reagan, Nomination of Two Members of the National Council on the Handicapped Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/260394

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