Jane E. Henney

Jane Henney
17th Commissioner of Food and Drugs
In office
January 17, 1999 – January 19, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byDavid A. Kessler
Succeeded byMark McClellan
Personal details
Born1947 (age 76–77)
Woodburn, Indiana, U.S.
EducationManchester University (B.A.)
Indiana University School of Medicine (M.D.)
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Jane Ellen Henney (born 1947) is an American physician who was the first woman to serve as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Appointed by President Bill Clinton, she served at the FDA from 1999 to 2001.[1]

  1. ^ Office of the Commissioner (2022-02-28). "Jane Henney | FDA". www.fda.gov. Retrieved 2024-03-18.