Luther Terry Politician

Luther Terry (15 September 1911 – 29 March 1985) was an American physician and public health official. He was appointed the ninth Surgeon General of the United States from 1961 to 1965, and is best known for his warnings against the dangers and the impact of tobacco use on health.

Personal facts

Birth date	September 15, 1911
Birth place	Red Level Covington County Alabama , United States
Date of death	March 29, 1985
Place of death	Philadelphia , United States