Office of Management and Budget Nomination of John Patrick White To Be Deputy Director.

President Carter today announced that he will nominate John Patrick White to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget. White, since May 1977, has been Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower, Reserve Affairs and Logistics.

White was born in Syracuse, N.Y., on February 27, 1938. He received his undergraduate degree in industrial and labor relations from Cornell University in 1959, his masters degree in economics and public administration from Syracuse University in 1964, and his doctorate in economics from Syracuse in 1969.

From 1969 to 1977, White was with the the Rand Corp., Santa Monica, Calif. He was a member of Rand's board of trustees and served as senior vice president from 1975 to 1977.

From 1964 to 1968, White was on the faculty of Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y. He served with the Marine Corps from 1959 to 1961.

White is married to the former Elizabeth Lucille Michaud. They live in McLean, Va., and have four children.