[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush (1992, Book I)]
[May 4, 1992]
[Page 689]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Nomination of Arthur J. Rothkopf To Be Deputy Secretary of 
Transportation

May 4, 1992
    The President today announced his intention to nominate Arthur J. 
Rothkopf, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of 
Transportation. He would succeed James Buchanan Busey IV.
    Currently Mr. Rothkopf serves as General Counsel at the U.S. 
Department of Transportation. Prior to this, he served as a partner with 
the law firm of Hogan & Hartson in Washington, DC, 1969-91, and as an 
associate, 1967-69. In addition, Mr. Rothkopf has served as Associate 
Tax Legislative Counsel with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1963-
66.
    Mr. Rothkopf graduated from Lafayette College (B.A., 1955) and 
Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1958). He was born May 24, 1935, in New York, 
NY. Mr. Rothkopf is married, has two children, and resides in 
Washington, DC.