Appointment of William M. Ellinghaus as the United States National Chairman for United Nations Day
May 02, 1983
The President today announced his intention to appoint William M. Ellinghaus to be the United States National Chairman for United Nations Day.
Since 1979 Mr. Ellinghaus has been president, American Telephone and Telegraph. Previously he was vice president of A.T. & T. in 1976-1979; president, New York Telephone, in 1970-1976; and executive vice president, A.T. & T., in 1965-1970.
He was born April 19, 1922.
Ronald Reagan, Appointment of William M. Ellinghaus as the United States National Chairman for United Nations Day Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/262994