United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Recess Appointment of George M. Seignious II as Director.
November 16, 1978
The President today announced that he will appoint retired Army Lieutenant General George M. Seignious II as Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, effective December 1, 1978. On October 20, 1978, the President announced his intention to nominate General Seignious for this position when the Senate reconvenes.
Seignious, 57, has served as the "at large" member of the President's SALT negotiating delegation since September 1977.
Jimmy Carter, United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Recess Appointment of George M. Seignious II as Director. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/244221