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Minnie Joycelyn Elders is an American pediatrician and public health manager who served as US general surgeon from 1993 to 1994. Deputy Admiral of the Corps of the Public Health Services Commission, she was the second woman, the second of color, and the first African woman. Americans are general surgeons. Elders are well known for their candid discussion on controversial issues such as drug legalization, masturbation and contraceptive distribution in schools. She was forced to resign in December 1994 amid controversy over her views. She is currently Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics in Medical Science at the University of Arkansas.
BornMinnie Lee Jones, August 13, 1933, Schaal, Arkansas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byRobert A. Whitney (acting)
Succeeded byAudrey F. Manley (acting)

About Joycelyn Elders

Doctor Joycelyn Elders was born in Arkansas, United States on August 13, 1933. She's 90 years old today.

From 1993 to 1994, she served as the Surgeon General of the United States and was recognized for her outspoken opinions on matters such as drug legalization and contraception.

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Joycelyn Elders before becoming famous

Joycelyn Elders was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1933 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She worked as a nurse's aide in a Milwaukee veterans' hospital.

Achievement of Joycelyn Elders

In 1993, she became the first African American to be appointed Surgeon General.

Joycelyn Elders's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was the oldest of eight children growing up.

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Former President US President Bill Clinton appointed her as Surgeon General.

Joycelyn Elders Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Joycelyn Elders updated on March 21 2023.