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Thomas M. Tierney

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Thomas M. Tierney
2nd Director of the Bureau of Health Insurance
In office
1967–1978
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Preceded byArthur E. Hess
Succeeded byRobert Derzon
Personal details
Born(1919-02-25)February 25, 1919
Colorado Springs, Colorado
DiedMay 18, 2001(2001-05-18) (aged 82)
Baltimore, Maryland
Political partyDemocratic

Thomas M. Tierney (February 25, 1919 – May 18, 2001) was an American administrator who served as the Director of the Bureau of Health Insurance from 1967 to 1978.[1]

He died of cancer on May 18, 2001, in Baltimore, Maryland at age 82.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Thomas M. Tierney, 82, pilot, Medicare director". Baltimore Sun. 2001-05-20. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
  2. ^ Zielinski, Graeme (2001-05-20). "Thomas M. Tierney". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-05-06.