Bertha Adkins

Bertha Sheppard Adkins (August 24, 1906 – January 14, 1983), was an educator, political activist, public servant, and a community leader.

Bertha Adkins
4th Under Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
In office
March 1958  January 20, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byJohn Alanson Perkins
Succeeded byIvan A. Nestingen
Personal details
Born(1906-08-24)August 24, 1906
Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJanuary 14, 1983(1983-01-14) (aged 76)
Easton, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
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