Harry J. Anslinger

Harry J. Anslinger

Born: 1892-05-20 — Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Harry Jacob Anslinger (May 20, 1892 – November 14, 1975) was an American government official who served as the first commissioner of the U.S. Treasury Department's Federal Bureau of Narcotics during various U.S. presidencies.

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