S. Paul Ehrlich, Jr.

For other people named Paul Ehrlich, see Paul Ehrlich (disambiguation).

S. Paul Ehrlich, Jr.
Surgeon General of the United States (acting)
In office 1973–1977
Personal details
Born	Saul Paul Ehrlich, Jr. May 5, 1932(1932-05-05) Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Died	January 6, 2005(2005-01-06) (aged 72) Delray Beach, Florida, USA

Saul Paul Ehrlich, Jr. (4 May 1932 - 6 January 2005) was an American physician and public health administrator. He served as acting Surgeon General of the United States from 1973 to 1977.

• Acting Surgeon General, United States Public Health Service (1973–77)
• Former Deputy Director, Pan American Health Organization (1978–1983)
• Director, Office of International Health, Office of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (1969–1977)
• Chairman of Executive Board, World Health Organization (1972)

References

• Staff writers (11 January 2005). "Dr. S. Paul Ehrlich Jr., 72; Acting Surgeon General Under Three Presidents". The Los Angeles Times: p. B-11. http://articles.latimes.com/2005/jan/11/local/me-passings11.1. Retrieved 2008-01-17. 
• B. Schemmel (4 January 2007). "Index E: Ehrlich, S(aul) Paul, Jr.". Rulers.org. http://rulers.org/indexe.html. Retrieved 2008-01-17.