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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. He served as the United States Secretary of the Interior from 1923 until 1928 during the administrations of Warren G. Harding and ...
U.S. Presidents. Calvin Coolidge. Hubert Work (1923–1928) 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.
views 1,858,433 updated. 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.
EDUCATION: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (BA); University of Michigan Ann Arbor (Attended Medical School, 1882-1883) University of Pennsylvania (MD, 1885) POLITICAL PARTY: Republican. HIGHLIGHTS: 1896-1917: Founder/ Director, Woodcroft Hospital for mental illnesses.
For Work's explanation as to the role of an M.D. in public life, see Hubert Work, "The Physician in Public Life," speech before the Medical Club, Philadelphia, April 20, 1923, copy in Box 1, Work Speech File, Interior Department Records, Record Group 48, National Archives (hereafter cited Work Speech File).
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.
About Dr. Hubert Work, Sr., U.S. Postmaster General and Secretary of the Interior. From “Work Family History”, vol. I (1969) & vol. II (1994), compiled by Von Gail Hamilton. Hubert planned to go to CA to practice medicine after he graduated from medical school. He stopped in Greeley, CO, to visit his cousin, James Work McCreery.
