What is Frank E. Young (physician)?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Frank E. Young |image = Frank Edward Young.jpg |caption = |office = 16th [[Commissioner of Food and Drugs]] |president = [[Ronald Reagan]]<br>[[George H. W. Bush]] |term_start = July 15, 1984 |term_end = December 17, 1989 |predecessor = [[Arthur H. Hayes Jr.]] |successor = [[David A. Kessler]] |birth_name = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1931|9|1}} |birth_place = [[Mineola, New York]] |death_date = {{Death date and age|2019|11|24|1931|9|1}} |death_place = [[Wilmington, North Carolina]] |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] }} '''Frank Edward Young''' (September 1, 1931 – November 24, 2019) was an American physician. He was [[Commissioner of Food and Drugs]] from 1984 to 1989<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/Leaders/Commissioners/ucm093728.htm|title=Frank E.Young, M.D.| publisher=Food and Drug Administration|access-date=28 May 2017}}</ref> and later as a Deputy Assistant Secretary in the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services]] during the [[Ronald Reagan]] presidency.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://braeburnpharmaceuticals.com/management-user/frank-e-young-md-phd/|title=Frank E.Young M.D .Ph.D.|publisher=Braeburn Pharmaceuticals|access-date=28 May 2017}}{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Young died of [[lymphoma]] on November 24, 2019, in [[Wilmington, North Carolina]] at age 88.<ref>{{cite news|last=Schudel |first=Matt |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/frank-e-young-scientist-and-fda-commissioner-in-1980s-dies-at-88/2019/11/29/807037e0-112c-11ea-bf62-eadd5d11f559_story.html |title=Frank E. Young, scientist and FDA commissioner in 1980s, dies at 88 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=2019-11-29 |access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{CFDA}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Young, Frank E.}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from lymphoma]] [[Category:American p