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United States Secretary of Health and Human Services


 

The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services is the head of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, concerned with health matters. The Secretary is a member of the President's Cabinet.

Related Topics:
United States Department of Health and Human Services - President's - Cabinet

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Until 1979, there was one Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, uniting this department with the Department of Education, which is now headed by a separate Secretary of Education.

Related Topics:
1979 - Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare - Department of Education - Secretary of Education

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Secretaries of Health and Human Services

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Name

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Term of Office

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President(s) served under

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Patricia Roberts Harris

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August 3, 1979 - January 20, 1981

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August 3 - 1979 - January 20 - 1981

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Jimmy Carter

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Richard Schultz Schweiker

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January 22, 1981 - February 3, 1983

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January 22 - 1981 - February 3 - 1983

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Ronald Reagan

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Margaret Heckler

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March 9, 1983 - December 13, 1985

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March 9 - 1983 - December 13 - 1985

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Ronald Reagan

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Otis Ray Bowen

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December 13, 1985 - January 20, 1989

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December 13 - 1985 - January 20 - 1989

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Ronald Reagan

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Louis Wade Sullivan

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March 1, 1989 - January 20, 1993

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March 1 - 1989 - January 20 - 1993

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George H. W. Bush

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Donna Edna Shalala

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January 22, 1993 - January 20, 2001

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January 22 - 1993 - January 20 - 2001

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Bill Clinton

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Tommy George Thompson

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February 2, 2001 - January 26, 2005

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February 2 - 2001 - January 26 - 2005

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George W. Bush

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Michael Orkerlund Leavitt

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January 26, 2005 - present

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January 26 - 2005

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George W. Bush

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