Joseph A. Califano Jr.
American politician (born 1931)
Joseph A. Califano Jr.
Joseph Anthony Califano Jr. (born May 15, 1931) is an American lawyer who served as the 12th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from 1977 to 1979, under President Jimmy Carter. He was previously White House Domestic Affairs Advisor under President Lyndon Johnson from 1965 to 1969. Califano is known for the roles he played in shaping welfare policies in the cabinets of Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and Jimmy Carter. He founded the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (now the Partnership to End Addiction) at Columbia University. Califano has been an adjunct professor of public health at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and is a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.
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