Johnson is Named Regent

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Summary

Legislation appointing Samuel Curtis Johnson, chair and CEO of S.C. Johnson and Sons, Inc., to the Board of Regents as a Citizen Regent, is signed by President Reagan. He succeeds John Paul Austin, who resigned for health reasons.

Subject

  • Austin, John Paul
  • Johnson, Samuel Curtis 1928-
  • Board of Regents
  • United States President

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1984. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985, p. 405.
  • Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 4, "The Torch," January 1984, p. 1.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

December 5, 1983

Topic

Resignations

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