S. Paul Ehrlich Jr.

Summary

Saul Paul Ehrlich Jr. (May 4, 1932 – January 6, 2005) was an American physician and public health administrator. He served as acting Surgeon General of the United States from 1973 to 1977.

  • Director, Office of International Health, Office of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (1969–1977)
  • Chairman of Executive Board, World Health Organization (1972)
  • Acting Surgeon General, United States Public Health Service (1973–77)
  • Former Deputy Director, Pan American Health Organization (1978–1983)
  • Founding member of the World Cultural Council (1981).[1]
S. Paul Ehrlich Jr.
Surgeon General of the United States
Acting
In office
January 31, 1973 – July 13, 1977
PresidentRichard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Preceded byJesse Leonard Steinfeld
Succeeded byJulius B. Richmond
Personal details
Born
Saul Paul Ehrlich Jr.

(1932-05-04)May 4, 1932
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedJanuary 6, 2005(2005-01-06) (aged 72)
Delray Beach, Florida, U.S.

References edit

  1. ^ "About Us". World Cultural Council. Retrieved November 8, 2016.

External links edit

  • Staff writers (11 January 2005). "Dr. S. Paul Ehrlich Jr., 72; Acting Surgeon General Under Three Presidents". The Los Angeles Times. p. B-11. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  • B. Schemmel (4 January 2007). "Index E: Ehrlich, S(aul) Paul, Jr". Rulers.org. Retrieved 2008-01-17.