For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
November 19, 2003
Personnel Announcement
President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate
fourteen individuals, appoint three individuals, and designate one
individual to serve in his administration:
The President intends to nominate Joey Russell George, of Virginia,
to be Inspector General for Tax Administration at the Department of the
Treasury. He currently serves as Inspector General for the Corporation
for National and Community Service. Previously, Mr. George served as
Staff Director and Chief Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives
Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Efficiency,
Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations. He previously
served as an Associate for Kramer, Levin, Naftalis, Nessen, Kamin and
Frankel, a New York based law firm. Earlier in his career, Mr. George
was twice appointed to serve at the White House. He first served as
Assistant General Counsel in the Office of Management and Budget, and
went on to serve as Associate Director for Policy in the Office of
National Service. Mr. George earned his bachelor's degree from Howard
University and his J.D. from Harvard Law School.
The President intends to nominate the following individuals to be
Members of the Board of Directors of the National Board for Education
Sciences:
The President intends to nominate Jonathan Baron, of Maryland, for
an initial three-year term. The President intends to nominate
Elizabeth Ann Bryan, of Texas, for an initial four-year term. The
President intends to nominate James R. Davis, of Mississippi, for an
initial two-year term. The President intends to nominate Robert C.
Granger, of New Jersey, for an initial four-year term. The President
intends to nominate Frank Philip Handy, of Florida, for an initial
three-year term. The President intends to nominate Eric Alan Hanushek,
of California (Researcher), for an initial two-year term. The
President intends to nominate Caroline M. Hoxby, of Massachusetts
(Researcher), for an initial four-year term. The President intends to
nominate Gerald Lee, of Pennsylvania, for an initial four-year term.
The President intends to nominate Roberto Ibarra Lopez, of Texas, for
an initial two-year term. The President intends to nominate Richard
James Milgram, of New Mexico (Researcher), for an initial three-year
term. The President intends to nominate Sally Epstein Shaywitz, of
Connecticut (Researcher), for an initial three-year term. The
President intends to nominate Joseph K. Torgesen, of Florida
(Researcher), for an initial four-year term. The President intends to
nominate Herbert John Walberg, of Illinois (Researcher), for an initial
three-year term.
The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be
Members of the President's Commission on White House Fellowships:
The President intends to appoint Sara Gear Boyd of Vermont. The
President intends to appoint Maria Elena Lagomasino of New York. The
President intends to appoint Donald L. Pilling of Virginia.
The President intends to designate James B. Comey, of New York, to
be Acting Deputy Attorney General at the Department of Justice.
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