Nomination of Richard J. Schwartz To Be a Member of the National Museum Services Board

The President today announced his intention to nominate Richard J. Schwartz to be a member of the National Museum Services Board, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, for a term expiring December 6, 1992. He would succeed Louis Roman DiSabato.

Since 1985 Mr. Schwartz has been president of Richard J. Schwartz Corp. in New York City and president of David Schwartz Foundation. Prior to this Mr. Schwartz joined Jonathan Logan, Inc., in 1960 and has served as: executive vice president, president and chief operating officer, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board.

Mr. Schwartz graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Cornell University. He was born December 29, 1938, in New York City. He is married, has two children, and resides in Scarborough, NY.