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Bertha Adkins | |
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4th Under Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare | |
In office March 1958 – January 20, 1961 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | John Alanson Perkins |
Succeeded by | Ivan A. Nestingen |
Personal details | |
Born | Salisbury, Maryland, U.S. | August 24, 1906
Died | January 14, 1983 Easton, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 76)
Political party | Republican |
Bertha Sheppard Adkins (August 24, 1906 – January 14, 1983), was an educator, political activist, public servant, and a community leader.