Executive Order No. 2594

[Creating Committee on Public Information.]

THE WHITE HOUSE, April 13, 1917.

  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 this 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.

  WOODROW WILSON

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