Directors of the National
Institutes of Health
| Name | Date of Birth | Dates of Office | |
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To |
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| Joseph J. Kinyoun | Nov. 25, 1860 | Aug. 1887 | Apr. 30, 18991 |
| Milton J. Rosenau | Jan. 1, 1869 | May 1, 1899 | Sept. 30, 1909 |
| John F. Anderson | Mar. 14, 1873 | Oct. 1, 1909 | Nov. 19, 1915 |
| George W. McCoy | June 4, 1876 | Nov. 20, 1915 | May 25, 1930 |
| May 26, 1930 | Jan. 31, 19372 | ||
| Lewis R. Thompson | Aug. 6, 1883 | Feb. 1, 1937 | Jan. 31, 1942 |
| Rolla E. Dyer | Nov. 4, 1886 | Feb. 1, 1942 | June 15, 1948 |
| June 16, 1948 | Sept. 30, 19503 | ||
| William H. Sebrell, Jr. | Sept. 11, 1901 | Oct. 1, 1950 | July 31, 1955 |
| James A. Shannon | Aug. 9, 1904 | Aug. 1, 1955 | Aug. 31, 1968 |
| Robert Q. Marston | Feb. 12, 1923 | Sept. 1, 1968 | Jan. 21, 1973 |
| Robert S. Stone | Feb. 10, 1922 | May 29, 1973 | Jan. 31, 1975 |
| Donald S. Fredrickson | Aug. 8, 1924 | July 1, 1975 | June 30, 1981 |
| James B. Wyngaarden | Oct. 19, 1924 | Apr. 29, 1982 | July 31, 1989 |
| Bernadine Healy | Aug. 2, 1944 | Apr. 9, 1991 | June 30, 1993 |
| Harold E. Varmus | Dec. 18, 1939 | Nov. 23, 1993 | |
| 1 Director, Hygienic Laboratory 2 National Institutes of Health 3 National Institutes of Health |
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