Appointment of William M. Taylor as a Member of the National Highway Safety Advisory Committee

The President today announced his intention to appoint William M. Taylor to be a member of the National Highway Safety Advisory Committee for a term expiring March 15, 1987. He will succeed Taras G. Szmagala.

Since 1982 he has been president of Bill Taylor & Associates, Inc., a corporate and governmental relations firm, in Jacksonville, FL. Previously he was vice president—sales for George Washington Life Insurance Co. in 1966-1967. He was superintendent, general agencies, for Peninsular Life Insurance Co. in 1964-1966.

Mr. Taylor attended Arizona State University. He is married, has two children, and resides in Jacksonville, FL. He was born May 11, 1923, in Thomasville, GA.