Executive Order 7198—Designation of Under Secretary to Be Acting Secretary of the Interior
September 26, 1935
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 179 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (5 U.S.C., sec. 6), I hereby authorize and direct Charles West, Under Secretary of the Interior, to perform the duties of the Secretary of the Interior during the absence or sickness of the Secretary of the Interior.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
September 26, 1935.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7198—Designation of Under Secretary to Be Acting Secretary of the Interior Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/376901