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federal agency administrator

Michele Ilene Applegate, American federal agency administrator. Recipient Quality Increase award, Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration, 1980, Outstanding Performance Rating, 1982-1986, Superior Service award Public Health Services, 1987. Member of Potomac Commons Garden, American Society Public Administration.

Background

Applegate, Michele Ilene was born on March 3, 1947 in Buffalo. Daughter of Justin H. and Elaine (Fink) Wilkes.

Education

Bachelor in History, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1968.

Career

Teacher social studies Brockport Center High School, New York and Charles Carroll Junior High, New Carrollton, Maryland, 1968—1971. Management intern Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Rockville, 1971—1972. Program analyst National Institute of Mental Health, Department of Health (now United States Department Health and Human Service), 1972—1973.

Special assistant to associate administrator extramural programs Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration, 1973—1977, extramural programs officer, 1978—1979, deputy associate administrator extramural programs, 1979—1982, associate administrator extramural programs, since 1982.

Achievements

  • Michele Ilene Applegate has been listed as a noteworthy federal agency administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Potomac Commons Garden, American Society Public Administration.

Interests

  • Golf, gardening, aerobics, skiing.

Connections

Married Kenneth C. Applegate, September 6, 1982.

Father:
Justin H. Wilkes

Mother:
Elaine (Fink) Wilkes

Spouse:
Kenneth C. Applegate