Appointment of Thomas C. Dawson as a Member of the President's Commission on White House Fellowships

The President today announced his intention to appoint Thomas C. Dawson to be a member of the President's Commission on White House Fellowships. This is a new position.

Since January 1985 Mr. Dawson has been serving as Deputy Assistant to the President and Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff, the White House. Previously he was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Business and Consumer Affairs, 1984-1985.

Mr. Dawson graduated from Stanford University (A.B., 1970 and M.B.A, 1978). He is married, has three children, and resides in Washington, DC. Mr. Dawson was born March 9, 1948, in Washington, DC.