Theodore J. Garrish (born January 6, 1943) is an American politician and attorney, who served as the Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs.[1] He was nominated to the position by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the United States Senate in April 2018.[2]
Garrish was born in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in economics, and received his Juris Doctor degree from Wayne State University Law School. At the start of his federal career, Garrish worked as legislative counsel at the United States Department of the Interior during the Nixon administration.[3][4]
Garrish served as the United States Department of Energy's General Counsel, Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy, and Assistant Secretary for Congressional, Intergovernmental and Public Affairs.[5] He also served as Federal Inspector of the Alaskan Natural Gas Transportation System.[6] Garrish was a member of the Price–Anderson Nuclear Commission and the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC).[7]
In the news
edit- Climate Solutions Lie With Congress, Not State Tort Lawsuits - Bloomberg Law, 4/10/2024
- How existing laws can help the US recover technology stolen by China - PAUL DABBAR AND TED GARRISH, The Hill, 02/01/24
- Nuclear Waste Borehole Demonstration Center started - ArsTechnica, 3/17/2023
- America must future-proof its energy sector with nuclear power - Washington Examiner, 11/20/2022
- Nuclear Energy Rises to the Net-Zero Challenge - Real Clear Energy, 2/9/2022
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Theodore J. Garrish". Energy.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- ^ "PN1653 - Nomination of Theodore J. Garrish for Department of Energy, 115th Congress (2017-2018)". www.congress.gov. 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-15 – via National Archives.
- ^ "Designation of Theodore J. Garrish as an Acting Assistant Secretary of Energy | Ronald Reagan Presidential Library - National Archives and Records Administration". www.reaganlibrary.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- ^ Ronald, Reagan (1984-01-01). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1983. Best Books on. ISBN 9781623769376.
- ^ Ronald, Reagan (1988-01-01). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1986. Best Books on. ISBN 9781623769475.
- ^ Perlman, Derek Kravitz, Al Shaw, Claire (7 March 2018). "Theodore J. Garrish | Trump Town". ProPublica. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
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