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NATHANIEL P. REED

Assistant Secretary of the Interior

for Fish and Wildlife and Parks:

Public Statements, 1971-76

 

 

 

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

 

       Reed served as assistant Secretary of the Interior in the Nixon and Ford administrations and had responsibility for the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Park Service.  His speeches and testimony concern fish and wildlife protection, public lands management, and environmental protection.

 

 

QUANTITY

1.2 linear feet (ca. 2,400 pages)

 

DONOR

Nathaniel P. Reed (accession number 82-64)

 

ACCESS

Open.  Some items are temporarily restricted under terms of the donor's deed of gift, a copy of which is available on request, or under National Archives and Records Administration general restrictions (36 CFR 1256).

 

COPYRIGHT

Nathaniel Reed has donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections.  The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them.  Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain.

 

Prepared by Barbara White, September 1982

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BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

                                           Nathaniel P. Reed

 

 

 

July 22, 1933                       Born, New York, NY

 

1955                                   B.A., Trinity College

 

1955‑59                              Officer, U.S. Air Force

 

1960‑71                              Vice President, Hobe Sound Company, Hobe Sound, FL

 

1962‑63                              Member, Florida Board of Antiquities

 

1967‑71                              Special Assistant to the Governor of Florida for the Environment

 

1968                                   Member, Florida Board of Pollution Control

 

1969‑71                              Chairman, Florida Department of Air and Water Pollution Control

 

1971‑77                              Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Fish and Wildlife and Parks

 

1977‑78                              Town Commissioner, Hobe Sound, FL

 

1978‑Present                       Member, South Florida Water Management District Governing Board

 

1980‑84                              Member, Treasure Coast Planning Council

 

Series Descriptions

 

1‑3           Speeches and Testimony File, 1971-76.  (0.8 linear feet)

Testimony before Congress and the Atomic Energy Commission, speeches, remarks, articles, press conference transcripts, and press releases.  Among the topics are: fish and wildlife protection, public lands management, and environmental protection.

Arranged chronologically.

 

Container List

 

Box 1       Speeches and Testimony File

1971‑72

 

Box 2       Speeches and Testimony File

1973‑74

 

Box 3       Speeches and Testimony File

1975‑76