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Wilbur Joseph Cohen was an American social scientist and civil servant. He was one of the key architects in the creation and expansion of the American welfare state and was involved in the creation of both the New Deal and Great Society programs.
BornWilbur Joseph Cohen, June 10, 1913, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 1987, Seoul, South Korea
Political partyDemocratic
Children3
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison (BA)
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byJohn W. Gardner
Succeeded byRobert Finch

About Wilbur J. Cohen

Politician Wilbur J. Cohen was born on June 10, 1913 in Wisconsin, United States (He dies at the age of 73, on May 17, 1987).

One of the primary architects in the formation and extension of the American welfare state was an American social scientist and federal civil servant. In both the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, he was a member of the Cabinet.

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Wilbur J. Cohen before becoming famous

Wilbur J. Cohen was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1913 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

He began his career as a research assistant for the committee that wrote the Social Security Act.

Achievement of Wilbur J. Cohen

He was known as 'The Man Who Built Medicare' and 'Mr. Social Security' because he helped design the New Deal. He was appointed to and served in positions such as Assistant Secretary for Legislation of Health, Education, and Welfare; Under Secretary; and U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

Wilbur J. Cohen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Christopher, Bruce, and Stuart were his three kids from his marriage to Eloise.

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US President Lyndon B. Johnson named him to the positions of Under Secretary and United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

Wilbur J. Cohen Income & Net worth

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Wilbur J. Cohen Height and Weight

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Latest information about Wilbur J. Cohen updated on March 21 2023.