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[email protected]. AREY, LINDA L: Files, 1985-1987 Office of Public Liaison (Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director for Public Liaison; Women) Biography Linda Arey (1944- ) was born in Savannah, Georgia but Arey spent most of her youth in Danville, Virginia. She graduated from The College of William and Mary in 1966 and went on to complete an M.A. degree at Wake Forest University in 1975. In 1977, she completed her J.D. at the University of Richmond. Arey describes herself as a “Goldwater” Republican. She was an active member of the Reagan Administration serving in four positions: Special Assistant to the Attorney General, Public Affairs, 1982-1983; Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Transportation, 1983-1984; Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director for Public Liaison, 1985-1987; and nominee to the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.