Eugenics Board of North Carolina - Structure

Structure

The board was made up of five members:

  • The Commissioner of Public Welfare of North Carolina.
  • The Secretary of the State Board of Health of North Carolina.
  • The Chief Medical Officer of "An institute for the feebleminded or insane" of the State of North Carolina not located in Raleigh.
  • The Chief Medical Officer of the State Hospital at Raleigh.
  • The Attorney General of the State of North Carolina.

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