What is Frank F. Ledford Jr.?
[[File:Frank Ledford.jpeg|thumb|Frank F. Ledford Jr.]] '''Frank Finley Ledford Jr.''' (April 22, 1934 – May 15, 2019) was an [[Americans|American]] orthopedic [[surgeon]]. He served as the 37th [[Surgeon General of the United States Army]] from 1988 to 1992. He reached the [[U.S. Army]] rank of [[lieutenant general]]. He also held positions as a clinical professor at the [[Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences]] (USUHS). He was born in [[Jacksonville, Florida]]. Ledford died after a short illness on May 15, 2019 in [[San Antonio, Texas]]. He was 85.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://porterloring.tributes.com/obituary/show/Frank-F.-Ledford-107108014|title=Frank Ledford Obituary|website=tributes.com|publisher=Porter Loring Mortuaries|date=May 15, 2019|access-date=May 19, 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ledford, Frank F. Jr.}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:American generals]] [[Category:American physicians]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in Texas]] [[Category:Military people from Florida]] [[Category:Scientists from Jacksonville, Florida]] {{US-bio-stub}}