Nomination of C.M. Schauerte To Be Federal Insurance Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

The President today announced his intention to nominate C.M. Schauerte, of Texas, to be Federal Insurance Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He would succeed Harold T. Duryee.

Since 1972 Mr. Schauerte has served as vice president of government affairs for the American General Corp. in Houston, TX. Mr. Schauerte received a bachelor of arts degree, bachelor of journalism degree, and a master of arts degree from the University of Missouri. Mr. Schauerte served in the U.S. Air Force, 1949 - 1951. He is married, has four children, and resides in Houston, TX.