Theodore J. Garrish

Theodore J. Garrish (born January 6, 1943) is an American politician and attorney, currently serving as the Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs.[1] He was nominated to the position by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the United States Senate in April 2018.[2]

Theodore Garrish

Garrish was born in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in economics, and received his law degree from Wayne State University. At the start of his federal career, Garrish worked as legislative counsel at the United States Department of the Interior during the Nixon administration.[3][4]

Garrish has served as the United States Department of Energy's General Counsel, Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy, and Assistant Secretary for Congressional, Intergovernmental and Public Affairs.[5] He also served as Federal Inspector of the Alaskan Natural Gas Transportation System.[6] Garrish was a member of the Price–Anderson Nuclear Commission and the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC).[7]

References
  1. "Theodore J. Garrish". Energy.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  2. "PN1653 - Nomination of Theodore J. Garrish for Department of Energy, 115th Congress (2017-2018)". www.congress.gov. 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  3. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  4. "Designation of Theodore J. Garrish as an Acting Assistant Secretary of Energy | Ronald Reagan Presidential Library - National Archives and Records Administration". www.reaganlibrary.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  5. Ronald, Reagan (1984-01-01). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1983. Best Books on. ISBN 9781623769376.
  6. Ronald, Reagan (1988-01-01). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1986. Best Books on. ISBN 9781623769475.
  7. Perlman, Derek Kravitz,Al Shaw,Claire. "Theodore J. Garrish | Trump Town". ProPublica. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
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