Ross T. McIntire Papers, 1939 - 1961. Correspondence, Subject Files, and Speech Materials, 1939 - 1959.

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Ross T. McIntire Papers, 1939 - 1961. Correspondence, Subject Files, and Speech Materials, 1939 - 1959.

1939-1959

This series contains correspondence, subject files, speech materials, and printed materials related to the life and career of Ross T. McIntire.

7 linear feet, 5 linear inches

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McIntire, Ross T., 1889-1959

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Ross T. McIntire (August 11, 1889 – December 8, 1959) was an American physician and United States Navy officer. An otolaryngologist, he was appointed physician to President Franklin Roosevelt in 1932, becoming the first Physician to the President with a board-certified speciality. In 1938, he became the Surgeon General of the United States Navy, overseeing a major expansion of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery during World War II. Following his retirement from the Navy with the rank of vice adm...