Heaton, Leonard D. (Leonard Dudley), 1902-1983
Variant namesSurgeon; interviewee d.1983.
From the description of Reminiscences of Leonard Dudley Heaton : oral history, 1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513570
Leonard D. Heaton commanded the 160th General Hospital and 802nd Hospital Center during World War II (WWII); also commanded Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco from 1951 to 1953. He served as surgeon general from 1959 until his retirement in 1969.
From the description of The Leonard D. Heaton papers, 1927-1977. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47088143
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| associatedWith | Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 | person |
| associatedWith | Heaton family | family |
| associatedWith | Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 | person |
| associatedWith | Ravdin, Isidore S. (Isidore Schwaner), 1894- | person |
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| associatedWith | Walter Reed Army Medical Center | corporateBody |
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Birth 1902-11-19
Death 1983-09-10
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