Executive Order 108-A

by President of the United States

Executive Mansion,
Washington D. C., December 23, 1898.

The island of Guam in the Ladrones is hereby placed under the control of the Department of the Navy. The Secretary of the Navy will take such steps as may be necessary to establish the authority of the United States and to give it necessary protection and government.

William McKinley

Notes

Revoked by:

• Executive Order 10077, September 7, 1949 (effective August 1, 1950)

See Related:

• Executive Order 8683, February 14, 1941;
• Executive Order 8729, April 2, 1941;
• Executive Order 10137, June 30, 1950
• Organic Act of Guam, (Public Law 630, 81st Congress, 64 Stat. 384, approved: August 1, 1950)
• Executive Order 10341, April 8, 1952;
• Executive Order 11045, August 21, 1962