Alexander M. Schmidt


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Alexander M. Schmidt (January 26, 1930 – January 28, 1991) was an American physician who served as Commissioner of Food and Drugs from 1973 to 1976.[1]

Alexander M. Schmidt

12th Commissioner of Food and Drugs
In office
July 20, 1973 – November 30, 1976
PresidentRichard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Preceded byCharles C. Edwards
Succeeded byDonald Kennedy
Personal details
BornJanuary 26, 1930
Jamestown, North Dakota
DiedJanuary 28, 1991 (aged 61)
Oak Park, Illinois
Political partyRepublican

He died of coronary artery disease on January 28, 1991, in Oak Park, Illinois, at age 61.[2]

  1. ^ "Alexander M. Schmidt, M.D". Fda.gov. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  2. ^ Fowler, Glenn (1991-01-30). "Dr. Alexander M. Schmidt, 61, Ex-Food and Drug Commissioner". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-12-13.