United States Tax Court Nomination of Three Judges.

The President today announced that he will nominate three judges of the U.S. Tax Court for reappointment for 15-year terms. They are:

C. Moxley Featherston, who has been a judge of the U.S. Tax Court since 1967. Featherston, 65, was designated Chief Judge of this court by his fellow judges in 1977 and redesignated in 1979. He was with the Tax Division of the Justice Department for 20 years, including service as a trial attorney, Chief of the Review Section, and Assistant for Civil Trials.

William M. Fay, who has been on this court since 1961. Fay, 64, was with the Internal Revenue Service for 13 years and served as Assistant Regional Counsel of the IRS before his appointment to the Tax Court.

Charles R. Simpson, who has served on this court since 1965. Simpson, 58, was with the Internal Revenue Service Chief Counsel's Office from 1952 to 1965 and served as Director of that office from 1964 to 1965.