CDER Directors (Heads of Drug Regulation at FDA)

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Head of Drug Regulation at FDA and Its Predecessors

Terms of Office

Kebler

no_pics

Hoover

Murray)

Lyman F. Kebler, MD, PhC, 1903-1923

M.W. Glover, MD, 1916-1923

George M. Hoover, MD, 1923-1926, 1927-1928

Alexander G. Murray, BS, 1925-1927

Durrett

no_pics Klumpp Herwick

James J. Durrett, MD, PhG, 1935-1938

Frederick J. Cullen, MD, 1931-1935

Theodore G. Klumpp, MD, 1938-1941

Robert P. Herwick, MD, PhD, 1941-1946

Stormont

Nelson

Holland

Kessenich

Robert T. Stormont, MD,PhD, 1947-1950

Erwin E. Nelson, MD,PhD, 1950-1952

Albert H. Holland, Jr.,MD, 1954-1958

William H. Kessenich, MD, 1959-1962

Smith

Sadusk

Robinson

Ley

Ralph G. Smith, MD, PhD, 1962-1964

Joseph F. Sadusk, Jr., MD, 1964-1966

Robert J. Robinson, MD, 1966

Herbert L. Ley, Jr., MD, MPH, 1966-1968

no_pics Jennings Simmons Crout
Benjamin H. Minchew, MD, 1969 John J. Jennings, MD, 1969-1970 Henry Simmons, MD, 1970-1973 J. Richard Crout, MD, 1973-1981
Meyer.GIF Parkman Peck WOODCOCK
Harry M. Meyer, Jr., MD, 1982-1986 Paul D. Parkman, MD, 1987 Carl C. Peck, MD,  1988-1993 Janet Woodcock, MD, 1994-present
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