Appointment of M.E. Bradford as a Member of the Board of Foreign Scholarships

The President today announced his intention to appoint M.E. Bradford to be a member of the Board of Foreign Scholarships for a term expiring September 22, 1990. This is a reappointment.

Since 1967 Mr. Bradford has been a professor of English and American studies at the University of Dallas. Prior to this he was an assistant professor of English at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 1964-1967. Mr. Bradford was an assistant and associate professor of English at Hardin-Simmons University, 1962-1964.

Mr. Bradford graduated from the University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1955; M.A., 1956) and Vanderbilt University (Ph.D., 1968). He served in the United States Naval Reserves, 1956-1959. Mr. Bradford was born May 8, 1934, in Fort Worth, TX. He is married, has one child, and resides in Irving, TX.