Nomination of Herman J. Cohen To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation

The President today announced his intention to nominate Herman J. Cohen, of New York, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for the remainder of the term expiring September 22, 1991. He would succeed Chester A. Crocker.

Currently, Mr. Cohen serves as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs in Washington, DC. Mr. Cohen graduated from City College of New York (B.A., 1953). He was born February 10, 1932, in New York, NY. Mr. Cohen served in the U.S. Army, 1953 - 1955. He is married, has two children, and resides in Washington, DC.