12 nominations — multiple organizations

Nominees (12)

• William H. Rehnquist, of Virginia

  Chief Justice of the United States

• Carrie Frances Ricci, of Virginia

  General Counsel of the Department of the Army

• Carlos Trujillo, of Florida

  Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the Organization of American States, with the rank of Ambassador

• John B. Owens, of California

  United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit

• Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia

  a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2016

• Alison Podell Rosenberg, of Virginia

  an Assistant Administrator of the Agency for International Development

• Edward William Gnehm, Jr., of Georgia

  the Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

• David Preston York, of Alabama

  United States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama for the term of four years

• Thomas M. Golden, of Pennsylvania

  United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

• Mark Y. Herring, of South Carolina

  a Member of the National Museum and Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2012

• Beatrice Wilkinson Welters, of Virginia

  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

• Donald W. Beatty, of South Carolina

  United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina

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