# Donald L. Custis

> Donald Lauren Custis was an American vice admiral in the United States Navy who served as Surgeon General of the United States Navy from 1973 to 1976. He later served as chief medical director for the Veterans Administration from 1980 to 1984.

*American surgeon general (1917-2021)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/donald-l-custis

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1917-07-23
- **Died:** 2021-03-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Donald Lauren Custis was an American vice admiral in the United States Navy who served as Surgeon General of the United States Navy from 1973 to 1976. He later served as chief medical director for the Veterans Administration from 1980 to 1984.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 28.9

## Sources
- [Donald L. Custis](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_L._Custis)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18207882)

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