Nomination of John C. McGraw To Be Assayer of the United States Mint at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The President today announced his intention to nominate John C. McGraw to be Assayer of the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia, Pa., Department of the Treasury. He would succeed Jack Herbert Keller. Mr. McGraw has served as Acting Assayer at the Philadelphia Mint since January 1983. Previously he was plant metallurgist in 1982; manufacturing engineer in 1980-1982; general engineer in 1980; production supervisor in 1974-1980; and quality control metallurgist in 1973-1974.

Mr. McGraw graduated from Drexel University (B.S., 1971). He is married, has two children, and resides in Springfield, Pa. He was born May 28, 1948, in Philadelphia, Pa.