Appointment of a Member of the Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise,
March 2, 1994

The President today announced the appointment of Laura Kalman as a member of the Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise. The Committee was established to prepare a history of the Supreme Court of the United States, to finance an annual lecture or series of lectures, and to prepare and publish a memorial volume containing the writings of Justice Holmes.

"Laura Kalman’s extensive background in law and American history will be a great asset to the Committee," the President said. "I am delighted to announce her appointment."

Note: A biography of the appointee was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary.