Herman Bundesen
Herman Niels Bundesen (April 27, 1882August 25, 1960) was a German-American medical professional, politician, and author. He served two tenures as the chief health official of the city of Chicago, holding this role for more than 34 years in total. He also was elected Cook County coroner. In 1936, he ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party nomination for governor of Illinois.Respected in his field, Bundesen was also known for his flamboyance. He was seen to desire celebrity, taking many opportunities for media photo ops.
In addition to his tenure as Cook County Coroner and his long service as Chicago's top health official, he also served as president of the American Public Health Association and as a senior surgeon with the United States Public Health Service. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published 1934Chicago, The Reilly & Lee co. [c1934]2 p. ̋., 9-158 p. incl. front., illus., diagrs. 22 cm. -
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Published 1928Chicago, Shrewesbury publishing co. [c1928]2 p. l., iii-vi, 184 p. ill.