    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush (1991, Book I)]
    [March 7, 1991]
    [Page 224]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Appointment of Judy A. Smith as Special Assistant to the President and
    Deputy Press Secretary
    March 7, 1991

        The President today announced the appointment of Judy A. Smith as
    Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Press Secretary at the
    White House.
        Since 1989 Ms. Smith has been Special Counsel to the U.S. Attorney
    for the District of Columbia, serving as principal adviser to the U.S.
    Attorney on media relations and chief spokesperson. Prior to this Ms.
    Smith was Deputy Director of Public Information and Associate Counsel in
    the Office of the Independent Counsel, 1987-1989. In addition she was
    assistant editor for the Nurses Association of the American College of
    Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Washington, DC, 1983-1984.
        Ms. Smith graduated from Washington College of Law, the American
    University, (J.D., 1986) and Boston University (B.A., 1980). She was
    born October 27, 1958, in Washington, DC. She is married and resides in
    Washington, DC.