The President today announced his intention to nominate Robert W. Page, Sr., to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works). He would succeed Robert K. Dawson.
Since 1985 Mr. Page has been president and chief executive officer of Page Mickel Co. in Houston, TX. Prior to this he was president and chief executive officer of Kellogg Rust in Houston. Since 1985 Mr. Page has served on the President's Export Council.
Mr. Page graduated from Texas A&M University (B.S., 1950). He served in the United States Navy, 1944-1946. Mr. Page was born January 22, 1927, in Dallas, TX. He is married, has four children, and resides in Houston, TX.
Ronald Reagan, Nomination of Robert W. Page, Sr., To Be an Assistant Secretary of the Army Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/251140