Herbert L. Ley Jr.

Herbert L. Ley Jr.
9th Commissioner of Food and Drugs
In office
July 1, 1968 – December 12, 1969
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Preceded byJames L. Goddard
Succeeded byCharles C. Edwards
Personal details
Born(1923-09-07)September 7, 1923
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 22, 2001(2001-07-22) (aged 77)
Rockville, Maryland, U.S.
PartyIndependent
Children2
Alma materHarvard University

Herbert Leonard Ley Jr. (September 7, 1923 – July 22, 2001) was an American physician and the 9th Commissioner and head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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