Paul Ramsey Hawley

Paul Ramsey Hawley
Major General Paul Ramsey Hawley, Medical Corps, US Army
NicknameRam
Born(1891-01-31)January 31, 1891
West College Corner, Indiana
DiedNovember 24, 1965(1965-11-24) (aged 74)
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Place of burial
Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Army
Service years1916–1946
Rank Major General
Commands1st Medical Regiment
Medical Replacement Training Center, Fort Lee, Virginia
ConflictsWorld War I
Second Nicaraguan Campaign
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Other workMedical director, U.S. Veterans Administration

chief executive officer Blue Cross/Blue Shield

director, American College of Surgeons
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Paul Ramsey Hawley (January 31, 1891 – November 24, 1965) was an American physician who served as command surgeon of the European Theater of Operations, United States Army from January 1942 to May 1945. After the war, he was appointed as medical director of the U.S. Veterans Administration and chief executive officer of Blue Cross/Blue Shield.

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