
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Nomination of Frank H. Perez for the Rank of Minister While Serving as State Department Representative.
The President today announced that he will nominate Frank H. Perez, of Virginian, for the rank of Minister during the tenure of his assignment as the State Department SALT representative at Geneva.
Perez was born February 7, 1924, in Washington, D.C. He received an A.B. in 1949 and an M.A. in 1952 from George Washington University. He served in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1946.
Perez was a military intelligence specialist in the Department of the Army from 1950 to 1951. From 1952 to 1967, he was senior air intelligence specialist in the Department of the Air Force and was detailed to the National War College in 1965-66.
From 1967 to 1968, Perez was an intelligence research specialist at the State Department, and in 1968 and 1969 he was a foreign affairs politico-military-scientific analyst, then Chief, at the Strategic Intelligence Division, Bureau of Intelligence-Research.
Between 1970 and 1974, Perez served as Deputy Director, then Director, of the Office of Strategic and General Research. He was a political officer at Brussels (NATO) from 1974 to 1977, and since 1977 has been the State Department representative to SALT.
Jimmy Carter, Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Nomination of Frank H. Perez for the Rank of Minister While Serving as State Department Representative. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/244021