John Svahn | |
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 Official portrait | |
| 9th Commissioner of theSocial Security Administration | |
| In office May 6, 1981 – September 12, 1983 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Herbert Doggette (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Martha McSteen (acting) |
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| Born | (1943-05-13)May 13, 1943 (age 81) New London, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Washington (BA) |
John A. Svahn (born May 13, 1943 inNew London, Connecticut) is an American formerRepublican politician. He served as 9th Commissioner of theSocial Security Administration from 1981,[1] asUnder Secretary of Health and Human Services from March to September 1983,[2] and as Assistant to the President for Policy Development from September 1983 in the administration of PresidentRonald Reagan.[3]
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| Preceded by Herbert Doggette Acting | Commissioner of theSocial Security Administration 1981–1983 | Succeeded by Martha McSteen Acting |
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