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Jimmy Carter: “I will nominate Roberts Bishop Owen, of Washington, D.C., to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.”

On the recordSeptember 19, 1979
I will nominate Roberts Bishop Owen, of Washington, D.C., to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Department of State Nomination of Roberts Bishop Owen To Be Legal Adviser.

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