Hugh S. Cumming
American surgeon general (1869-1948) · Doctors · Died at 79
Hugh Smith Cumming was an American physician and soldier. He served as the fifth Surgeon General of the United States from 1920 to 1936. The Tuskegee syphilis experiment began under his term in 1932 and continued for 40 years.
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Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1869 to 1948 · aged 79