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Nominations Submitted to the Senate

May 06, 1977

The following list does not include promotions of members of the Uniformed Services, nominations to the Service Academies, or nominations of Foreign Service officers.

Submitted May 2, 1977

FRANCIS J. BOYLE, of Rhode Island, to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island, vice Edward William Day, retired.

Submitted May 3, 1977

L. DOUGLAS HECK, of Oregon, a Foreign Service officer of Class one, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Nepal.

ROZANNE L. RIDGWAY, of the District of Columbia, a Foreign Service officer of Class two, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Finland.

Submitted May 4, 1977

LESTER E. EDMOND, of Florida, to be United States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of Ambassador, vice Lessel Roy Papp, resigning.

RALPH ANTHONY DUNGAN, of New Jersey, to be Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of 3 years, vice John M. Porges, resigned.

EUGENE JAY FINKEL, of the District of Columbia, to be Alternate Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank, vice Yan Michael Ross, resigned.

ALAN WILLIAM WOLFF, of the District of Columbia, to be a Deputy Special Representative for Trade Negotiations, with the rank of Ambassador, vice Clayton Yeutter, resigned.

Submitted May 5, 1977

GEORGE S. VEST, of Maryland, a Foreign Service officer of the Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of State.

SANDER MARTIN LEVIN, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Agency for International Development, vice Fred O. Pinkham.

JOHN H. SULLIVAN, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Agency for International Development, vice Arthur Z. Cardiner, Jr., resigned.

STUART EVAN SEIGEL, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury (Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service), vice Meade Whitaker, resigned.

JOHN M. HARMON, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Antonin G. Scalia, resigned.

JAMES W. MOORMAN, of California, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Peter R. Taft, resigning.

ROBERT H. MENDELSOHN, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice Ronald G. Coleman, resigned.

JULE M. SUGARMAN, of Georgia, to be a Civil Service Commissioner for the remainder of the term expiring March 1, 1981, vice L. J. Andolsek.

ERSA H. POSTON, of New York, to be a Civil Service Commissioner for the term of 6 years expiring March 1, 1983, vice Georgiana H. Sheldon, term expired.

Withdrawn May 5, 1977

GEORGE S. VEST, of Maryland, a Foreign Service officer of the Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Pakistan, which was sent to the Senate on April 7, 1977.

Jimmy Carter, Nominations Submitted to the Senate Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/244018

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