Frank E. Young (physician)
American physician (1931–2019)
Frank Edward Young (September 1, 1931 – November 24, 2019) was an American physician. He was Commissioner of Food and Drugs from 1984 to 1989[1] and later as a Deputy Assistant Secretary in the United States Department of Health and Human Services during the Ronald Reagan presidency.[2]
Frank E. Young | |
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| 16th Commissioner of Food and Drugs | |
| In office July 15, 1984 – December 17, 1989 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Arthur H. Hayes Jr. |
| Succeeded by | David A. Kessler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1, 1931 Mineola, New York |
| Died | November 24, 2019 (aged 88) Wilmington, North Carolina |
| Political party | Republican |
Young died of lymphoma on November 24, 2019, in Wilmington, North Carolina at age 88.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Frank E.Young, M.D." Food and Drug Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- ↑ "Frank E.Young M.D .Ph.D." Braeburn Pharmaceuticals. Retrieved 28 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Schudel, Matt (2019-11-29). "Frank E. Young, scientist and FDA commissioner in 1980s, dies at 88". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-11-30.
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