Nomination of Earl Roger Mandle To Be a Member of the National Council on the Arts

The President today announced his intention to nominate Earl Roger Mandle to be a member of the National Council on the Arts, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, for a term expiring September 3, 1994. He would succeed Raymond J. Learsy.

Since 1988 Mr. Mandle has served as the Deputy Director of the National Gallery of Art. Prior to this, he was director of the Toledo Museum of Art, 1977 - 1988, and associate director, 1974 - 1976. He was associate director of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1967 - 1974.

Mr. Mandle graduated from Williams College in 1963 and New York University (M.A., 1967). He was born May 13, 1941, in Hackensack, NJ. He is married, has two children, and currently resides in Washington, DC.