The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, January 30, 1996              TAG: 9601300386
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: NORTH CAROLINA 
TYPE: Local Briefs 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   20 lines

HOGARTH PICKED

The former director of the state Division of Marine Fisheries, William Hogarth, has been named acting chief of the National Marine Fisheries Service's Highly Migratory Species Management Division, federal officials said Monday.

In his new position, at Silver Spring, Md., Hogarth will oversee the setting of 1996 commercial and recreational fishing quotas and initiate new fisheries rules. by CNB