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Executive Order 2594 (1917)
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Creating Committee on Public Information574835
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574835Executive Order 2594 — Creating Committee on Public Information5748351917President of the United States

I hereby create a Committee on Public Information, to be composed of the Secretary of State, the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, and a civilian who shall be charged with the executive direction of the committee.

As civilian chairman of the committee I appoint Mr. George Creel.

The Secretary of State, the Secretary of War, and the Secretary of the Navy are authorized each to detail an officer or officers to the work of the committee.


Signature of Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson 
The White House,
April 14, 1917.

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