Rupert Blue
Surgeon General of the United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rupert Lee Blue (May 30, 1868 – April 12, 1948) was an American physician and soldier. He was the fourth Surgeon General of the United States from 1912 to 1920. He served as president of the American Medical Association in 1916–17.
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Rupert Blue | |
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4th Surgeon General of the United States | |
In office January 13, 1912 – March 3, 1920 | |
President | William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson |
Preceded by | Walter Wyman |
Succeeded by | Hugh S. Cumming |
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Born | (1868-05-30)May 30, 1868 Richmond County, North Carolina, USA |
Died | April 12, 1948(1948-04-12) (aged 79) Charleston, South Carolina, USA |
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