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Arthur Sherwood Flemming
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare · 1958
Arthur Sherwood Flemming, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Positions
- Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare1958-08-01–1961-01-19
Biography
Arthur Sherwood Flemming (June 12, 1905 – September 7, 1996) was an American government official. He served as the United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare from 1958 until 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower's administration. Flemming was an important force in the shaping of Social Security policy for more than four decades.
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Capitol Receipts, “Arthur Sherwood Flemming: Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/wQ709371/arthur-sherwood-flemming (accessed 2026-10-15).