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Inspector General of Foreign Assistance

Creation of this Position

Title: Inspector General of Foreign Assistance
Name: John K. Mansfield
State of Residency: Connecticut
Non-career appointee
Appointment: May 12, 1962
Entry on Duty: May 23, 1962
Termination of Appointment: Sep 19, 1969

Title: Inspector General of Foreign Assistance
Name: Scott Heuer, Jr.
State of Residency: District of Columbia
Non-career appointee
Appointment: Nov 4, 1969
Entry on Duty: Nov 6, 1969
Termination of Appointment: Feb 26, 1971
Note: The following served as Acting Inspectors General: Anthony Faunce (Feb 1971-Mar 1973) and John P. Constandy (Jun 1973-May 1974).

Title: Inspector General of Foreign Assistance
Name: Webster B. Todd, Jr.
State of Residency: New Jersey
Non-career appointee
Appointment: May 2, 1974
Entry on Duty: May 6, 1974
Termination of Appointment: Feb 17, 1976

Title: Inspector General of Foreign Assistance
Name: John Arthur Shaw
State of Residency: Maryland
Non-career appointee
Appointment: Feb 18, 1976
Entry on Duty: Feb 18, 1976
Termination of Appointment: Feb 17, 1977

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Creation of Position: The International Development Act of 1961 (Sep 4, 1961; P.L. 87-195; 75 Stat. 447) authorized the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint an "Inspector General, Foreign Assistance" to ensure that foreign assistance programs were efficiently administered. On Jun 20, 1977, the Secretary of State directed the Inspector General of the Foreign Service to perform the functions of the Inspector General of Foreign Assistance. The International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1977 (Aug 3, 1977; P.L. 95-88; 91 Stat. 541) formally authorized the transfer of functions, which was completed by Jul 1, 1978.

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