HEALTH · NY · 1947-1962
Herman E. Hilleboe
State Health Officer · New York
NOTABLE
On the record
15-year tenure; oversaw polio campaign + hospital reorganization
Background
Between 1947 and 1962, Herman E. Hilleboe held the State Health Officer seat in New York, a 15-year tenure. Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Hollis S. Ingraham. Note: 15-year tenure; oversaw polio campaign + hospital reorganization. Same-year political environment (1947): Governor Thomas E. Dewey.
Auto-synthesized summary from Officium's indexed fields (tenure, predecessor / successor chain, career arc, FEC matches). Treat as derived metadata, not primary source.
Others who held this office in New York
- Mark R. Chassin (1992-1994)
- David Axelrod (1979-1991)
- Robert P. Whalen (1975-1979)
- Hollis S. Ingraham (1962-1975)