Jesse Leonard Steinfeld | |
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11th Surgeon General of the United States | |
In office December 18, 1969 – January 30, 1973 | |
President | Richard M. Nixon |
Preceded by | William H. Stewart |
Succeeded by | Julius B. Richmond |
Personal details | |
Born | Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, USA | January 6, 1927
Died | August 5, 2014 Pomona, California, US | (aged 87)
Political party | Republican |
Children | Susan Steinfeld, Mary Beth Steinfeld, Jody Stefansson |
Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh, Case Western Reserve University |
Jesse Leonard Steinfeld (January 6, 1927 – August 5, 2014) was an American physician and public health official. He was appointed the eleventh surgeon general of the United States from 1969 to 1973.