James H. Cavanaugh served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health and Science Affairs-Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) and the Associate Director for the Domestic Council. This file group is reflective of Cavanaugh’s responsibilities as a staff member in the office of the Secretary of HEW and more completely his tenure on the Domestic Council. His major area of expertise involved fields related to health and education, including veterans and consumer affairs, vocational education, manpower, and product safety programs.

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