January 7, 1985
The President today announced his intention to appoint the following individuals to be members
of the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Smithsonian
Institution, for terms expiring September 1, 1994:
Melvin R. Laird, of Maryland. This is a reappointment.
Jean Kennedy Smith, of New York. This is a reappointment.
Caroline Hunt Schoelkopf will succeed Frank N. Ikard. She is involved in a variety of business
enterprises and charitable organizations. Mrs. Schoelkopf is married, has five children, and resides
in Dallas, TX. She was born January 8, 1923, in Eldorado, AR.
Roger B. Smith will succeed J. William Fulbright. He is chairman of the board of General Motors.
Mr. Smith is married, has four children, and resides in Detroit, MI. He was born July 12, 1925, in
Columbus, OH.
Leonard L. Silverstein will succeed Peter H.B. Frelinghuysen. He is a partner in the law firm of
Silverstein & Mullens in Washington, DC. Mr. Silverstein is married, has two children, and resides
in Bethesda, MD. He was born January 21, 1922, in Scranton, PA.
Trammell Crow will succeed Donna J. Stone. He is founding partner of the Trammell Crow Real
Estate Development Co. Mr. Crow is married, has six children, and resides in Dallas, TX. He was
born June 10, 1914, in Dallas, TX.