The President today announced his intention to nominate Alan Green, Jr., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Socialist Republic of Romania. He would succeed Roger Kirk.
Mr. Green has served as a commissioner of the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial, 1986; Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission, 1981 - 1985; and commissioner of the port of Portland, Oregon, 1979 - 1981 and 1970 - 1975. In addition, he served on the executive committee of the national review board for the East-West Center for Cultural and Technical Exchange, 1974. He was chairman of the board of Tom Benson Industries, Inc., in Portland, OR; member of the board of directors of Comprehensive Care, Inc., in Irvine, CA; chairman of the board of Western Batteries, Inc., in Beaverton, OR; and secretary-treasurer of the Southern Oregon Battery and Supply Co., in Oregon. Mr. Green was named Oregon Republican of the Year in 1988.
Mr. Green graduated from Stanford University (B.A., 1949). He served in the U.S. Army, 1943 - 1945. Mr. Green was born May 1, 1925, in Portland, OR. He is married, has three children, and resides in Portland, OR.
George Bush, Nomination of Alan Green, Jr., To Be United States Ambassador to Romania Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/263845