Benjamin Huger Read (1925–1993)

Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Pennsylvania

1. Executive Secretary
   Appointed: August 4, 1963
   Termination of Appointment: February 14, 1969
2. Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management
   Appointed: August 3, 1977
   Entry on Duty: August 16, 1977
   Termination of Appointment: Title changed to Under Secretary of State for Management October 1, 1978
3. Under Secretary of State for Management
   Entry on Duty: October 1, 1978
   Termination of Appointment: January 19, 1981
   • Continued to serve under his original commission as Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management.