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S. Paul Ehrlich Jr.

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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.

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]

References

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