[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush (1992-1993, Book II)]
[September 21, 1992]
[Page 1604]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



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Nomination of Robert Gregory Joseph To Be an Assistant Director of the 
United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
September 21, 1992

    The President today announced his intention to nominate Robert 
Gregory Joseph, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Director of the U.S. 
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (Bureau of Verification and 
Intelligence). He would succeed Manfred Eimer.
    Since 1990, Dr. Joseph has served as U.S. Commissioner to the U.S. 
Standing Consultative Commission at the Department of State. From 1987 
to 1990, he served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense 
and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Forces and Arms Control at 
the Department of Defense. He has also served as Director of Theater 
Nuclear Forces at the Department of Defense, 1985-87, and as the United 
States Representative to the Nuclear Planning Group at NATO Headquarters 
in Brussels, Belgium, 1982-85.
    Dr. Joseph graduated from St. Louis University (B.A., 1972); the 
University of Chicago (M.A., 1973); and Columbia University (M.Ph.L., 
1976; Ph.D., 1978). He was born September 29, 1949, in Williston, ND. 
Dr. Joseph is married, has two children, and resides in Alexandria, VA.