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Hubert Work (July 3, 1860 – December 14, 1942) was a U.S. administrator and physician. He served as the United States Postmaster General from 1922 until 1923 during the presidency of Warren G. Harding .
Hubert Work was born July 3, 1860, in Marion Center, Pennsylvania, and was educated at the University of Pennsylvania, where he obtained his M.D. in 1885. Work traveled to Colorado, where he established a medical practice and became involved in Republican Party politics.
25 de may. de 2017 · Hubert Work and the Department of the Interior, 1923-28 BY EUGENE P. TRANI Hubert Work was one of the most important officials in the administrations of Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, but as an official he has remained relatively unknown. His career was marked by service as postmaster-general and as secretary of ...
Hubert Work, 1860–1942, American cabinet officer, b. Marion Center, Pa. A practicing physician in Colorado, he became prominent in state and then in national Republican politics.
In the late spring of 1926, Secretary of Interior Hubert Work called upon Lewis Meriam of the Institute for Government Research (IGR) to undertake a thorough investigation of the social condi tions prevailing among Indians in the United States. This request came after years of vehement criticism of the U.S. Indian Service.
Secretary of the Interior from 1923 to 1928, under the administrations of President Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. During Work"s tenure as the Secretary of the Interior, American citizenship was a formally granted to the Native Americans in the United States.
OVERVIEW: BORN: July 3, 1860; Marion Center, Pennsylvania. DIED: December 14, 1942 (age 82); Denver, Colorado. EDUCATION: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (BA);
