Edward J. Derwinski - People - Department History
Edward J. Derwinski (1926–2012)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Illinois
State of Residence: Illinois
- Counselor
Appointed: March 18, 1983
Entry on Duty: March 23, 1983
Termination of Appointment: March 24, 1987 - Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security
Affairs
Appointed: February 27, 1987
Entry on Duty: March 24, 1987
Termination of Appointment: January 21, 1989