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The National Academy of Sciences: The First Hundred Years, 1863-1963 (1978)
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. "APPENDIX I Executive Orders Relating to the Science Advisory Board: Establishment, July 31, 1933; Appointment of Additional Members, May 28, 1934; and Continuation, July 15, 1935." The National Academy of Sciences: The First Hundred Years, 1863-1963. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1978.

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Front Matter (R1-R13)
1 The Academy's Antecedents (1-15)
2 Scientists and Scientific Organizations in Mid-Century America (16-42)
3 The Incorporation and Organization of the Academy (43-78)
4 The Government Calls upon the Academy (79-99)
5 Postbellum Years and the Crisis within the Academy (100-133)
6 The End of the Nineteenth Century (134-164)
7 The Academy Marks Its Semicentennial (165-199)
8 World War I and the Creation of the National Research Council (200-241)
9 The Research Council's Permanent Status and the Academy's New Home (242-280)
10 The Twenties: New Horizons in Science (281-316)
11 The Academy during the Great Depression (317-346)
12 The New Dealand the Science Advisory Board (347-381)
13 The Academy in World War II (382-432)
14 The Postwar Organization of Science (433-474)
15 The Years between the Wars (475-516)
16 The Academy in the Fifties--Beginnings of the Space Age (517-564)
17 Academy Centennial (565-594)
APPENDIX A Act of Incorporation: National Academy of Sciences (595-597)
APPENDIX B Minutes of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences at the Meeting Held for Organization in the Chapel of the New York University on the 22nd, 23rd,and 24th days of April 1863 (598-605)
APPENDIX C Constitution and By-Laws of the National Academy of Sciences, Adopted January 1864 (606-613)
APPENDIX D Members and Foreign Associates of theNational Academy of Sciences,1863-1963, and Year of Election* (614-633)
APPENDIX E Officers and Members of the Council of the National Academy of Sciences, 1863-1963 (634-643)
APPENDIX F Executive Orders Defining the Duties and Functions of the National Research Council (644-647)
APPENDI X G Chairmen of the National Research Council (648-649)
APPENDIX H Executive Secretaries and Executive Officers of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council (650-651)
APPENDIX I Executive Orders Relating to the Science Advisory Board: Establishment, July 31, 1933; Appointment of Additional Members, May 28, 1934; and Continuation, July 15, 1935 (652-656)
Name Index (657-670)
Subject Index (671-694)

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APPENDIX Executive Orders Relating to the I Science Advisory Board: Establishm~rlt, July 31, 1933; Appointment of Additional Members, May 28, 1934' and Con tin nation, July 15, 1935 EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHMENT OF SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD UNDER THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL. The National Research Council was created at the request of President Wilson in ~9~6 and perpetuated by Executive Order No. 2859, signed by President Wilson on May ~ I, ~ 9 ~ 8. In order to carry out to the fullest extent the intent of the above Executive Order there is hereby created a Science Advisory Board with authority, acting through the machinery and under the jurisdiction of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council, to appoint committees to deal with specific problems in the various departments. The Science Advisory Board of the National Research Council will consist of the following members who are hereby appointed for a period of two years: Karl T. Compton, Chairman, President, Massachusetts Institute of Technol- ogy, Cambridge, Massachusetts. W. W. Campbell, President, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. 652

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Apperld~x I 1 653 Isaiah Bowman, Chairman, National Research Council; Director, American Geographical Society, New York City. Gano Dunn, President, I. G. White Engineering Corporation, New York City. Frank B. Jewett, Vice-President, American Telephone and Telegraph Com- pany; President, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated, New York City. Charles F. Kettering, Vice-President, General Motors Corporation; Presi- dent, General Motors Research Corporation, Detroit, Michigan. C. K. Leith, Professor of Geology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis- consin. ohn C. Merriam, President, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washing- ton, D.C. R. A. Millikan, Director, Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics, and Chair- man of the Executive Council, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT THE WHITE HOUSE, July 31, 1933. [No. 62381

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654 1 Appendix I EXECUTIVE ORDER APPOINTMENT OF ADI)ITIONAL MEMBERS TO THE SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD The following-named persons are hereby appointed as additional members of the Science Advisory Board established by Executive Order No. 6238, of July 3l , 1933 Roger Adams, professor of organic chemistry and chairman of the depart- ment of chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois (president-elect of the American Chemical Society). Simon Flexner, director of the laboratories of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York City. Lewis R. Jones, professor emeritus of plant pathology, University of Wiscon- sin, Madison, Wisconsin. Frank R. Lillie, Andrew MacLeish distinguished service professor of zoology and embryology, and dean of the division of the biological sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. Milton l. Rosenau, professor of epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts. l homes Parran, State commissioner of health of New York, Albany, New York. The term of office of the persons herein appointed shall terminate on July3~,~935 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT THE WHITE HOUSE, May 28, 1934. [No. 6725]

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Appendix I 1 655 EXECUTIVE ORDER CONTINUATION OF SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD UNDER THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL The Science Advisory Board under the National Research Council, es- talished by Executive Order No. 6238, of July 3 1, 1933, as amended by Executive Order No. 6725, of May 28, 1934, is hereby extended from duly 31, 1935, to December 1, 1935, with its present membership,powers,and duties. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT THE WHITE HOUSE, duly 15, 1935. [No. Cool

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