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Appointee Directory View:   Ross Swimmer -- Department of the Interior Special Trustee, Office of Special Trustee for American Indians Ross O. Swimmer was named the Special Trustee for American Indians on April 17, 2003. Previously, Mr. Swimmer was the Director, Office of Indian Trust Transition from November 2001 until April 2003. Prior to joining the Department, Mr. Swimmer had a legal and consulting practice in Tulsa, OK, that was engaged in law, banking and other businesses. Mr. Swimmer was previously appointed by President Reagan and served as Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs from 1985 until 1989. Mr. Swimmer is a member of the Cherokee Nation and has served as the Principal Chief for three terms from 1975 through 1985. 202-208-4866

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