Executive Order 8301—Authorizing and Directing Carroll L. Wilson, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce, To Act as Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce During the Sickness or Absence of the Director
Under the authority vested in me by section 179 of the Revised Statutes (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 6), I hereby authorize and direct Carroll L. Wilson, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce, to perform the duties of the Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce during the sickness or absence of the Director of the said Bureau.
This order shall cease to be effective at the close of May 31, 1940.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
December 12, 1939.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8301—Authorizing and Directing Carroll L. Wilson, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce, To Act as Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce During the Sickness or Absence of the Director Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/371905