Southern California attorney and former U.S. Rep....
Southern California attorney and former U.S. Rep. Yvonne Brathwaite Burke has been designated chairwoman of the Los Angeles Branch Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, effective Jan. 1.
She succeeds Richard C. Seaver, chairman of Hydril Co. of Los Angeles, who has served as branch chairman since 1985. He will continue on the board through 1990.
A partner at the Los Angeles Law firm Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Burke, 55, was appointed to a three-year directorship in 1987 by the central bank’s board of governors in Washington. She was designated chairwoman by the bank’s home office board in San Francisco. Her term runs for one year.
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