Thomas M. Tierney Explained

Thomas M. Tierney
Office:2nd Director of the Bureau of Health Insurance
President:Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Term Start:1967
Term End:1978
Predecessor:Arthur E. Hess
Successor:Robert Derzon
Birth Date:25 February 1919
Birth Place:Colorado Springs, Colorado
Death Place:Baltimore, Maryland
Party:Democratic

Thomas M. Tierney (February 25, 1919 – May 18, 2001) was an American administrator who served as the Director of the Bureau of Health Insurance from 1967 to 1978.[1]

He died of cancer on May 18, 2001, in Baltimore, Maryland at age 82.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas M. Tierney, 82, pilot, Medicare director . Baltimore Sun . 2001-05-20 . 2019-05-06.
  2. Web site: Zielinski . Graeme . Thomas M. Tierney . The Washington Post . 2001-05-20 . 2019-05-06.